Training
Safeguarding training calendars
Congregational Safeguarding training is provided for Safeguarding Coordinators, Trustees (Kirk Sessions members and members of some congregational boards) and Workers/Volunteers. To view our current training sessions available, see the calendar below.
How is training arranged?
All Congregational Safeguarding Training (Introductory, Coordinator and Trustee) is organised at presbytery level and not directly through the Safeguarding Service. The Safeguarding Service is not always informed of training that is taking place so please get in touch with your presbytery contact If you require Safeguarding training and to find out more.
If you have any further questions please email the Safeguarding Training Officer.
Aberdeen and Shetland
Abernethy
Angus
Annandale and Eskdale
(Courses available: 2)Ardrossan
Introductory Safeguarding Training
Date: Saturday 4 June, 2022
Time: 10:00
Duration: 2 hours
Details:
Hopefully face to face at West Kilbride
Introductory Safeguarding Training
Date: Thursday 23 June, 2022
Time: 19:30
Duration: 2 hours
Details:
Online
Your prebsytery contact is: Fulton Murdoch or call 07719 373422
(Courses available: 1)Argyll
Trustee Safeguarding training session
Date: Monday 16 May, 2022
Time: 19:30
Details:
In-person training to be held at Inveraray Church Hall, 3 Main St E, Inveraray PA32 8TP
Your presbytery contact is: Doreen Henderson or 01631 710379
Ayr
Buchan
Caithness
Clyde
Dumfries and Kirkcudbright
Dundee
Dunkeld and Meigle
Duns
Edinburgh and West Lothian
England
Falkirk
Forth Valley and Clydesdale
(Courses available: 1)Fife
Safeguarding Panel Training
Date: Thursday 26 May, 2022
Time: 19:00
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Online
Your presbytery contact is: Sheila Boyd
(Courses available: 1)Glasgow
Introductory Safeguarding Training
Date: Wednesday 1 June, 2022
Time: 19:00
Duration: 2 hours
Details:
Cathcart Trinity Church
To register for any of the courses listed above please note bookings are made through the presbytery office. You can contact them by email or telephone 0141 332 6606
They will require the name, congregation, email address and phone number of each person for whom you want to book a place. Contact details are required in case of last minute changes, which would only be in extreme situations.
Your presbytery contact is: Adam Dillon
Gordon
International Presbytery
(Courses available: 3)Inverness
Trustee Safeguarding Training
Date: Monday 16 May, 2022
Time: 10:00
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Online - Zoom
Trustee Safeguarding Training
Date: Wednesday 18 May, 2022
Time: 19:00
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Online - Zoom
Trustee Safeguarding Training
Date: Thursday 26 May, 2022
Time: 19:00
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Online - Zoom
Your presbytery contact is: Annette Clunas
Irvine and Kilmarnock
Jedburgh
Jerusalem
Kincardine and Deeside
Lewis
Lochaber
Lochcarron-Skye
(Courses available: 2)Lothian
Introductory Safeguarding Training
Date: Tuesday 7 June, 2022
Time: 19:00
Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes
Details:
Online - Zoom
Trustee Safeguarding Training
Date: Saturday 11 June, 2022
Time: 10:00
Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes
Details:
Online - Zoom
Your presbytery contact is: Joan Cape
Melrose and Peebles
Moray
(Courses available: 2)Orkney
Trustee Training
Date: Wednesday 25 May, 2022
Time: 19:00
Details:
Taking place at East Mainland Church, Holm, Orkney, KW17 2SB
Introductory Safeguarding Training
Date: Wednesday 1 June, 2022
Time: 19:00
Details:
Taking place at Kirkwall East Church, 6 King St, Kirkwall KW15 1JF
Your presbytery contact is: Rev Julia Meason 01856874789
Perth
Ross
Stirling
Sutherland
Uist
(Courses available: 3)Wigtown and Stranraer
Trustee Safeguarding Training
Date: Saturday 28 May, 2022
Time: 10:00
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Luce Valley Church Hall, Glen Luce.
Trustee Safeguarding Training
Date: Tuesday 31 May, 2022
Time: 18:45
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Luce Valley Church Hall, Glen Luce.
Introductory Safeguarding Training
Date: Saturday 11 June, 2022
Time: 10:00
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Details:
Luce Valley Church Hall, Glen Luce.
Your presbytery contact is: Stewart Anderson