Training & development sessions

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Throughout the year, the Church Buildings Team offer a number of training sessions to churches on a range of matters regarding managing and caring for your church building and churchyard. These can be found in the calendar.

If you would like us to offer a specific subject matter or come to your church or deanery to run a session then please contact us on churches@cofe-worcester.org.uk

Online Training

A number of church and heritage organisations offer online training sessions and webinars. An index of these (that we know of) are listed here:

Archaeology for church building projects First published on: 25th November 2021 A recorded training session with Victoria Bryant: Worcester DAC Archaeology Adviser.

Caring for towers and a safe return to ringing First published on: 1st June 2021 This recorded session, for Churchwardens, clergy, PCC members and ringers will help you plan the activities needed to get your bells ringing again safely and sounding out that churches are open.

Maintenance for faith buildings First published on: 27th April 2021 If you are a church warden or volunteer at a faith building this video tells you why buildings decay and helps you to spot potential maintenance issues before they become costly problems.

Church Buildings and the Post-Covid Church sessions First published on: 27th April 2021 The sessions will demonstrate how churches can successfully rise to a post-covid world and offering ideas for you to do the same.