Training for Volunteers

Looking to expand your skills and make a difference? Here you will find a range of training courses and opportunities from trusted organisations to help you prepare for volunteering. Whether you're just starting out or looking to develop specific skills, there’s something for everyone.


Explore introductory sessions to understand the basics of volunteering, health and safety training, courses on how to work with a diverse range of people and digital skills workshops to boost your confidence in using online tools. These courses are designed to support you in becoming an effective and well-equipped volunteer. Check out the latest opportunities and start your journey today!

Health, Safety and Social

Reablement - Maintaining independence and confidence: A guide for unpaid carers

Training for volunteers

Online

Reablement - Maintaining independence and confidence: A guide for unpaid carers

This video focuses on independence and confidence for those we care for.

Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System

Nov

28

Children and Domestic Abuse

Training for volunteers · £20 · 28 Nov, 09:30 - 13:00

Online

Children and Domestic Abuse

To develop the knowledge and skills to work effectively with children and their families effected by domestic abuse and have the confidence to meet their needs.

Posted by Safer Programme

Nov

27

Online Safety

Training for volunteers · £20 · 27 Nov, 09:30 - 13:30

Online

Online Safety

To provide an introduction to Online Safety for those that work with children and young people.

Posted by Safer Programme

Nov

18

Core Programme

Training for volunteers · £50 · 18 Nov, 09:30 - 16:00

Norwich

Core Programme

To enable staff to develop and awareness of and understanding of safeguarding processes and issues and how these relate to their agency's specific roles.

Posted by Safer Programme

Nov

18

Designated Safeguarding Person

Training for volunteers · £20 · 18 Nov, 18:30 — 19 Nov, 20:30

Online

Designated Safeguarding Person

To provide those with Designated Safeguarding Person responsibility a clear understanding of their role, and the confidence to undertake appropriate action.

Posted by Safer Programme

Dec

6

Introduction to Safeguarding Children

Training for volunteers · £20 · 6 Dec, 09:30 - 13:30

Online

Introduction to Safeguarding Children

Aim - To enable staff and volunteers to develop an awareness and understanding of safeguarding issues and processes, and how these relate to their organisation.

Posted by Safer Programme

IT & Digital

Using AI

Training for volunteers · 0—2 hrs

Online

Using AI

This course is designed to help you explore how AI can assist you, guiding you step by step through different scenarios.

Posted by Good Things Foundation
Learning about generative AI

Training for volunteers · 0—2 hrs

Online

Learning about generative AI

Learn about generative AI - a type of artificial intelligence that can create new content, like text, images, music, or even computer code.

Posted by Good Things Foundation
An Introduction to AI

Training for volunteers · 0—2 hrs

Online

An Introduction to AI

Explore the basics of artificial intelligence and learn about its real-world applications.

Posted by Good Things Foundation
Using your device

Training for volunteers

Online

Using your device

An introduction to using computers or tablets—covering basics such as device navigation, using programs, managing files and taking, viewing and editing photos.

Posted by Good Things Foundation
Using email

Training for volunteers

Online

Using email

An introduction to creating an email account, sending and replying to emails and safety and security.

Posted by Good Things Foundation
Starting to use the internet

Training for volunteers

Online

Starting to use the internet

An introduction to using the internet including websites, forms, search engines, online safety and using different online services.

Posted by Good Things Foundation

Leadership and Management

Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

This training explores what it is to anticipate a loss and identifies practical steps for you or those you support.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting Grieving Children and Families

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting Grieving Children and Families

This training provides a greater awareness of the impact of bereavement and grief on children, young adults and their families.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

This webinar aims to introduce attendees to the impact of bereavement by suicide and how those affected can best be supported.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Managers’ Guide to Grief

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Managers’ Guide to Grief

Managing bereavement in the workplace and how your response can have a positive impact on employee wellbeing.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
General Grief Awareness Training

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

General Grief Awareness Training

This training will give delegates a better understanding of how a bereavement can impact an individual and the factors that influence how they grieve.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Grief First Aid Course

Training for volunteers · £345

Online

Grief First Aid Course

Gain the skills to talk with your bereaved colleagues and peers, with confidence and compassion. Ensuring those experiencing loss feel heard and supported.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support

Trustee and Board Training

Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

This training explores what it is to anticipate a loss and identifies practical steps for you or those you support.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting Grieving Children and Families

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting Grieving Children and Families

This training provides a greater awareness of the impact of bereavement and grief on children, young adults and their families.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

This webinar aims to introduce attendees to the impact of bereavement by suicide and how those affected can best be supported.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Managers’ Guide to Grief

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Managers’ Guide to Grief

Managing bereavement in the workplace and how your response can have a positive impact on employee wellbeing.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
General Grief Awareness Training

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

General Grief Awareness Training

This training will give delegates a better understanding of how a bereavement can impact an individual and the factors that influence how they grieve.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Grief First Aid Course

Training for volunteers · £345

Online

Grief First Aid Course

Gain the skills to talk with your bereaved colleagues and peers, with confidence and compassion. Ensuring those experiencing loss feel heard and supported.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support

Volunteering Basics

Jun

1

Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training - June

Training for volunteers · 1 Jun 2026, 10:00 — 29 Jun 2026, 13:00

King's Lynn

Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training - June

The Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training helps volunteers gain foundation knowledge and skills supporting their volunteering journey.

Posted by Norfolk Volunteer Passport

Feb

25

Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training - February

Training for volunteers · 25 Feb 2026, 09:30 — 25 Mar 2026, 12:30

Online

Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training - February

The Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training helps volunteers gain foundation knowledge and skills supporting their volunteering journey.

Posted by Norfolk Volunteer Passport

Jan

6

Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training - January

Training for volunteers · 6 Jan 2026, 18:00 — 3 Feb 2026, 21:00

Online

Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training - January

The Norfolk Volunteer Passport Training helps volunteers gain foundation knowledge and skills supporting their volunteering journey.

Posted by Norfolk Volunteer Passport
Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

This training explores what it is to anticipate a loss and identifies practical steps for you or those you support.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting Grieving Children and Families

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting Grieving Children and Families

This training provides a greater awareness of the impact of bereavement and grief on children, young adults and their families.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

This webinar aims to introduce attendees to the impact of bereavement by suicide and how those affected can best be supported.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support

Working with children, young people and families

Supporting Grieving Children and Families

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting Grieving Children and Families

This training provides a greater awareness of the impact of bereavement and grief on children, young adults and their families.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support

Working with vulnerable populations

Reablement - Maintaining independence and confidence: A guide for unpaid carers

Training for volunteers

Online

Reablement - Maintaining independence and confidence: A guide for unpaid carers

This video focuses on independence and confidence for those we care for.

Posted by Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System
Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Anticipatory Grief: “The Long Goodbye”

This training explores what it is to anticipate a loss and identifies practical steps for you or those you support.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting Grieving Children and Families

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting Grieving Children and Families

This training provides a greater awareness of the impact of bereavement and grief on children, young adults and their families.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Supporting those Bereaved by Suicide

This webinar aims to introduce attendees to the impact of bereavement by suicide and how those affected can best be supported.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
Managers’ Guide to Grief

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

Managers’ Guide to Grief

Managing bereavement in the workplace and how your response can have a positive impact on employee wellbeing.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support
General Grief Awareness Training

Training for volunteers · £84

Online

General Grief Awareness Training

This training will give delegates a better understanding of how a bereavement can impact an individual and the factors that influence how they grieve.

Posted by Cruse Bereavement Support

Other

Free Accrediated Training Courses

Training for volunteers · 8+ hrs

Flexible location

Free Accrediated Training Courses

WS Training are delivering fully funded, accredited qualifications in Customer Service, Business Administration, Team Leading & Management.

Posted by WS Training

Mar

4

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Training for volunteers · £65 · 4 Mar 2026, 10:00 - 14:30

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Raising awareness of domestic abuse among professionals, charities , organisations, and individuals

Posted by Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Servicesbuse and Vil

Feb

4

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Training for volunteers · £65 · 4 Feb 2026, 10:00 - 14:30

Online

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Raising awareness of domestic abuse among professionals, charities , organisations, and individuals

Posted by Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Servicesbuse and Vil

Jan

7

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Training for volunteers · £65 · 7 Jan 2026, 10:00 - 14:30

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Raising awareness of domestic abuse among professionals, charities , organisations, and individuals

Posted by Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Servicesbuse and Vil

Dec

1

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Training for volunteers · £65 · 1 Dec, 10:00 - 14:30

Online

Domestic Abuse Awareness

Raising awareness of domestic abuse among professionals, charities , organisations, and individuals

Posted by Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Servicesbuse and Vil

Mar

25

DASH (Accredited Domestic Abuse , Stalking, Harassment and Honor based Abuse

Training for volunteers · £65 · 25 Mar 2026, 10:00 - 15:00

Online

DASH (Accredited Domestic Abuse , Stalking, Harassment and Honor based Abuse

DASH is the Domestic Abuse, Stalking, Harassment and Honour Based Violence Risk Identification, Assessment and Management tool developed by Laura Richards

Posted by Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Servicesbuse and Vil