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SUMMARY:EQC-CSS-702 Volunteer Management with Microsoft 365 (22 Oct 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Book your Place\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Overview\nThis practical one-day course teaches delegates how to use Microsoft 365 to recruit\, communicate with\, manage and retain volunteers effectively. \nDesigned specifically for charities\, CICs\, community organisations and social enterprises\, the course focuses on creating streamlined volunteer management processes using Microsoft Forms\, Lists\, Teams\, SharePoint\, Outlook\, Planner\, To Do\, OneDrive\, Excel and Copilot. \nDelegates will learn how to manage the complete volunteer lifecycle\, from recruitment and onboarding through to communication\, scheduling\, training\, recognition and reporting. \nThe course uses practical examples relevant to organisations that rely on volunteers to deliver community activities and social impact projects. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis course is suitable for: \n\nVolunteer coordinators\nCIC founders and directors\nCharity staff\nCommunity project workers\nTrustees\nProgramme managers\nProject coordinators\nCommunity development workers\nSocial entrepreneurs\nAnyone responsible for recruiting\, managing or coordinating volunteers\n\nThis course is particularly valuable for organisations looking to improve volunteer engagement whilst reducing administration and improving communication. \nWhat You Will Learn\nBy the end of the course delegates will be able to: \n\nCreate a volunteer management system using Microsoft 365\nRecruit and onboard volunteers digitally\nCollect volunteer information using Microsoft Forms\nManage volunteer records using Microsoft Lists\nOrganise volunteer activities and schedules\nImprove communication with volunteers\nTrack training\, DBS checks and compliance requirements\nUse Microsoft 365 to support volunteer retention\nProduce reports and evidence for funders and trustees\nDevelop a volunteer management action plan\n\nPrerequisites\nDelegates must: \n\nHave a Microsoft 365 account\nHave access to Microsoft 365 online applications\nBe able to log in to Microsoft 365\nHave basic keyboard and mouse skills\nBe able to join a Microsoft Teams meeting\n\nWhat Is Included?\n\nLive trainer-led delivery\nDigital course workbook\nPractical exercises\nVolunteer management templates\nRecruitment form templates\nVolunteer tracker templates\nCertificate of attendance\nPost-course reference guide\nQ&A session
URL:https://equitractioncic.org/event/volunteer-management-with-microsoft-365-eqc-css-702/
CATEGORIES:Managing and Supporting Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Equitraction CIC":MAILTO:sarah.oakley@equitractioncic.org
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SUMMARY:EQC-INF-401 Microsoft Forms Essentials (4 Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Book your Place\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Overview\nThis practical one-day course teaches delegates how to use Microsoft Forms to collect\, manage and analyse information efficiently. \nDesigned specifically for charities\, CICs\, community organisations and sole traders\, the course focuses on creating surveys\, registration forms\, volunteer applications\, community consultations\, feedback forms\, needs assessments and service evaluations. \nThe course focuses on the cloud-based version of Microsoft Forms available through Microsoft 365 and demonstrates how Forms can be integrated with Excel\, Teams\, SharePoint and Power Automate to support data collection and decision-making. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis course is suitable for: \n\nCIC founders\nCharity staff\nCommunity project workers\nVolunteers\nAdministrators\nProject coordinators\nFundraising staff\nTrustees\nSole traders working in the community sector\n\nWhat You Will Learn\nBy the end of the course delegates will be able to: \n\nCreate professional forms and surveys\nDesign volunteer and event registration forms\nCreate community consultation questionnaires\nUse branching to personalise responses\nCollect and analyse survey data\nShare forms securely\nExport responses to Excel\nImprove data collection processes\nIntegrate Forms with other Microsoft 365 applications\n\nPrerequisites\nDelegates must: \n\nHave a Microsoft 365 account\nHave access to Microsoft Forms\nBe able to log in to Microsoft 365\nHave basic keyboard and mouse skills\nBe able to join a Microsoft Teams meeting\n\nNo previous Microsoft Forms experience is required. \nWhat Is Included?\n\nLive trainer-led delivery\nDigital course workbook\nPractical exercises\nExercise files and templates\nCertificate of attendance\nPost-course reference guide\nQ&A session
URL:https://equitractioncic.org/event/microsoft-forms-essentials-eqc-inf-401/
CATEGORIES:Managing and Supporting Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Equitraction CIC":MAILTO:sarah.oakley@equitractioncic.org
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SUMMARY:EQC-PRO-303 Microsoft Lists Essentials (5 Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Book your Place\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Overview\nThis practical one-day course teaches delegates how to use Microsoft Lists to organise\, track and manage information efficiently. \nDesigned specifically for charities\, CICs\, community organisations and sole traders\, the course focuses on creating simple systems to manage volunteers\, funding applications\, community assets\, beneficiaries\, events\, project activities and organisational records. \nThe course focuses on the cloud-based version of Microsoft Lists available through Microsoft 365 and demonstrates how Lists integrates with SharePoint\, Teams\, Power Automate and other Microsoft 365 applications. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis course is suitable for: \n\nCIC founders\nCharity staff\nCommunity project workers\nVolunteers\nAdministrators\nProject coordinators\nFundraising staff\nTrustees\nSole traders working in the community sector\n\nWhat You Will Learn\nBy the end of the course delegates will be able to: \n\nCreate and manage Microsoft Lists\nTrack organisational information effectively\nCreate custom columns and views\nSort and filter information\nUse lists to manage projects and activities\nShare and collaborate on information\nImprove reporting and record keeping\nIntegrate Lists with Teams and SharePoint\nBuild simple systems without relying on spreadsheets\n\nPrerequisites\nDelegates must: \n\nHave a Microsoft 365 account\nHave access to Microsoft Lists\nBe able to log in to Microsoft 365\nHave basic keyboard and mouse skills\nBe able to join a Microsoft Teams meeting\n\nNo previous Microsoft Lists experience is required. \nWhat Is Included?\n \n\nLive trainer-led delivery\nDigital course workbook\nPractical exercises\nExercise files and templates\nCertificate of attendance\nPost-course reference guide\nQ&A session
URL:https://equitractioncic.org/event/microsoft-lists-essentials-eqc-pro-303/
CATEGORIES:Managing and Supporting Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Equitraction CIC":MAILTO:sarah.oakley@equitractioncic.org
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SUMMARY:EQC-CSS-702 Volunteer Management with Microsoft 365 (3 Dec 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Book your Place\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Overview\nThis practical one-day course teaches delegates how to use Microsoft 365 to recruit\, communicate with\, manage and retain volunteers effectively. \nDesigned specifically for charities\, CICs\, community organisations and social enterprises\, the course focuses on creating streamlined volunteer management processes using Microsoft Forms\, Lists\, Teams\, SharePoint\, Outlook\, Planner\, To Do\, OneDrive\, Excel and Copilot. \nDelegates will learn how to manage the complete volunteer lifecycle\, from recruitment and onboarding through to communication\, scheduling\, training\, recognition and reporting. \nThe course uses practical examples relevant to organisations that rely on volunteers to deliver community activities and social impact projects. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis course is suitable for: \n\nVolunteer coordinators\nCIC founders and directors\nCharity staff\nCommunity project workers\nTrustees\nProgramme managers\nProject coordinators\nCommunity development workers\nSocial entrepreneurs\nAnyone responsible for recruiting\, managing or coordinating volunteers\n\nThis course is particularly valuable for organisations looking to improve volunteer engagement whilst reducing administration and improving communication. \nWhat You Will Learn\nBy the end of the course delegates will be able to: \n\nCreate a volunteer management system using Microsoft 365\nRecruit and onboard volunteers digitally\nCollect volunteer information using Microsoft Forms\nManage volunteer records using Microsoft Lists\nOrganise volunteer activities and schedules\nImprove communication with volunteers\nTrack training\, DBS checks and compliance requirements\nUse Microsoft 365 to support volunteer retention\nProduce reports and evidence for funders and trustees\nDevelop a volunteer management action plan\n\nPrerequisites\nDelegates must: \n\nHave a Microsoft 365 account\nHave access to Microsoft 365 online applications\nBe able to log in to Microsoft 365\nHave basic keyboard and mouse skills\nBe able to join a Microsoft Teams meeting\n\nWhat Is Included?\n\nLive trainer-led delivery\nDigital course workbook\nPractical exercises\nVolunteer management templates\nRecruitment form templates\nVolunteer tracker templates\nCertificate of attendance\nPost-course reference guide\nQ&A session
URL:https://equitractioncic.org/event/volunteer-management-with-microsoft-365-eqc-css-702-2/
CATEGORIES:Managing and Supporting Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Equitraction CIC":MAILTO:sarah.oakley@equitractioncic.org
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