Board members are supported to develop their learning and skills as a committee, and individually. This can happen through attendance at conferences or training courses and through in-house briefings and discussion. On-line learning is also available for individuals.

The variety of subjects covered is shown in 2011's Board development calendar from June - December, shown below: 

 

BOARD CALENDAR - 2011
Wednesday 8 June		Health & Safety Training                   (3.15 - 4.15)				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 8 June		Board				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 15 June		Living the Code (Governance) Training				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 22 June		Audit Committee				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 10 August		Board				Michaelson Square
Sunday 21 August		Diversity and Equality Training (12.00 - 4.30)				Bee Craigs (including lunch)
Sunday 11 September		Development Day  (10.00 - 5.00)				Hillcroft Hotel
Wednesday 14 September		Board				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 21 September		AGM				Bee Craigs
Wednesday 12 October		Board				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 9 November		Board				Michaelson Square
Wednesday 14 December		Board				Michaelson Square