The programme is open to anyone who lives, works or studies in Westminster, however we aim to prioritise staff and volunteers of an ActiveWestminster Mark accredited organisation and those individuals who face considerable cultural and socio-economic barriers to personal and professional development.
The Skills and Training programme offer comprises three categories which include:
The basic course offer within the Active Westminster Skills & Training Programme aims to provide clubs, organisations, and residents with free access to core training opportunities that are essential for good delivery standards.
Further training includes a collection of courses hosted by external providers that cover a wider professional development within the Sport, Leisure, and Physical Activity environment.
As part of the ActiveWestminster Skills & Training programme, Westminster City Council’s Sport Leisure & Active Communities Team is providing a bursary scheme available through a rolling application process throughout the year.
Academic qualifications can be beneficial, but they are not always essential. In the Active Leisure and Learning Sector, quality work experience, vocational qualifications, and strong communication skills are highly valued.
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