Volunteer Scotland Disclosure Services are delighted to offer free, regularly scheduled training sessions, both online and in person, for all VSDS enrolled organisations.
Each session is led by an experienced member of their team, ready to guide you through your responsibilities as a Signatory and answer any questions you may have about your role. Check out the available dates from now until the end of March.
A Complete Guide to PVG & Your Signatory Role
A session designed to support all Lead and Additional signatories, whether you are new to the role, about to step into the role or are interested in finding out more about what the role of being a signatory involves. This session covers all aspects of the PVG Scheme and will leave you with the information required to process PVG scheme applications for your organisation.
All of our in person sessions are hosted at the Volunteer Scotland office in Stirling from 10am – 4pm. Next available dates are:
- Tue, 17th February, 10am – 4pm
- Wed, 4th March, 10am – 4pm
- Tue, 31st March, 10am – 4pm
PVG – Your Role as a Signatory (Part 1 of Online Course)
A session designed to support all Lead and Additional signatories, whether you are new to the role, about to step into the role or are interested in finding out more about what the role of being a signatory involves.
All online sessions are hosted via MS Teams and last for 2hours (times vary). Next available dates are:
- Tue, 10th Feb, 10am – 12pm
- Tue, 24th Feb, 2pm – 4pm
- Tue, 10th March, 10am – 12pm
- Tue, 24th March, 2pm – 4pm
Regulated Roles (Part 2 of Online Course)
The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 introduces ‘regulated roles’ to define whether PVG scheme membership is required when working with children and/or protected adults. This replaces and expands on the previous definition of regulated work. The session covers regulated roles with children and protected adults – who can join the scheme?, your legal requirements, regulated roles and exceptions, key changes and more.
All online sessions are hosted via MS Teams and last for 2hours (times vary). Next available dates are:
- Wed, 11th Feb, 10am – 12pm
- Wed, 25th Feb, 2pm – 4pm
- Wed, 11 March, 10am – 12pm
- Wed, 25th March, 2pm – 4pm
Recruitment and Referrals (Part 3 of Online Course)
An information session looking at your organisations recruitment process which includes PVG scheme applications and your legal requirement to submit referrals to Disclosure Scotland if the criteria are met.
All online sessions are hosted via MS Teams and last for 2hours (times vary). Next available dates are:
- Thu, 12th Feb, 10am – 12pm
- Thu, 26th Feb, 2pm – 4pm
- Thu, 12th March, 10am – 12pm
- Thu, 26th March, 2pm – 4pm
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