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One Union Officers' Handover

Here you will find all the necessary trainings  required for SRC officer and Sub Committee heads.
This includes leadership, project management and campaigning training. You can find more information on each course below.
If you are an SRC officer these trainings MUST be completed!
If you are not a SRC officer please feel free to enrol on the courses, but note they are entirely optional.
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Leadership Training

This course is designed to develop into your leadership role. Giving you the tools to  be an effective leader and support your team throughout the year

Admin 

How to chair meetings
Holding AGMs and EGMs
Being organised

Being a Good Leader (and Teammate) 

Types of leadership
Psychological safety
Giving feedback
Making decisions with others

Volunteer Support and Burnout 

Supporting others introduction
Signs of burnout
Practical steps

Looking After Yourself 

Self-care & support resources





Project Management 

This course is designed to help Students' Association Officers manage their projects. This will help keep you to deliver the projects and events you want to while you're in your role. 

The Project Management Cycle 

What the Cycle is 
How it can be utilised 

Examples of the Cycle in Action 

Different examples of how the cycle can be used 





Treasurer Training for Officers 

This course is designed to help you understand the finance element of you role and how best to use the resources at your disposal 

The Student Spend 

What the student spend is 
How to apply for the student spend 

How to manage your books

The best ways to keep track of your finances 
How to deal with the yearly audits 

Fraud Prevention  

How to spot fraud 
How to mitigate fraud 
Who to contact for help
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Campaign training  

This course is designed to help you design and deliver campaigns while you're in office. This course will be split into 5 modules.

Introduction 

Welcome
What is a campaign?
Aims and goals

Campaigning basics

Developing your key message
Recruiting a campaign team
Power-mapping
Tactics
Budget

In Person Campaigning 

Confidence when speaking to people
Tips

Campaigning Online 

Using Socials 

Wellbeing when campaigning 

Looking after yourself
Resources
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SRC Handover Courses

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If you have any question please contact the Student Engagement team, who will be more than happy to provide support!

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