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Free High Speed Training for Volunteers & Trustees

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Thanks to funding from UKSPF and the North East Combined Authority, VODA is pleased to offer free online training courses for volunteers and trustees through High Speed Training.

High Speed Training is an online platform that provides fully accredited training courses. These courses can be accessed via your computer, laptop, or smartphone and completed within 2-3 hours.

To be eligible to access the free training, you must be:

  • A volunteer or a trustee for an organisation operating in North Tyneside
  • A resident of North Tyneside

Volunteers/trustees can complete a fully-funded course from the wide range available on the High Speed Training website.

Courses include:

  • Food hygiene and safety
  • Health and safety
  • First aid
  • Mental health awareness
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Social media marketing
  • And many more!

For further information, a more detailed list of courses, or a registration form, please contact keir.waugh@voda.org.uk or volunteering@voda.org.uk.

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