Clerk Training
Worcestershire County Association of Local Councils
Prepare for Audit/ AGAR Made Easy
This course will demystify the year-end process from start to finish by following simply steps so year-end does not have to be a total nightmare. Allowing you to be organised, planned and ready to complete everything in a timely, stress-free manner.
Take the stress out of completing the Annual Governance and Accountability Return with this clear, practical training session for parish council clerks. Ideal for new clerks and useful as a refresher for those with more experience, the session explains the AGAR process step by step in plain English, from year-end, internal audit to AGAR submission. You will learn what is required, how to avoid common mistakes, and what to check before submission, helping you complete your return accurately and on time. A straightforward course to build confidence and keep your council on the right track.
| Earn |
2.0 CPD PointsRecord of attendance at training events is required when applying for the Local Council Awards Scheme |
| Fees |
£40.00 per delegate for Member CouncilsNon-member fee £70.00 |
Event Information
| Event Date | Thu 5 Mar 2026 10:00 |
| Event End Date | Thu 5 Mar 2026 12:00 |
| Cut off date | Thu 5 Mar 2026 8:00 |
| Capacity | 15 |
| Registered | 8 |
| Available Place | 7 |
| Individual Price | £40 to Members |
| Speaker | Ruth Mullett |
| Location | Zoom |
| Categories | Clerk Events & Training |
Further Details
| Earn |
1.5 CPD Points |
| Fees |
£40to Members of Worcestershire CALC£70 to non-members |
| Cancellations |
Any delegate cancellationsmust be received in writing 5 days before the event for a full refund of the fee. Substitute delegate(s) may be named at any time up to the event. |
| Terms and Conditions of Registration |
This event is being run by WALCPlease read: Full terms and conditions of registration |
| Please read Full terms and conditions of registration |
you will needA suitable device for attending the session with a speaker, camera and microphone; laptops and tablets are ideal. |
Speakers
Ruth Mullett
Ruth Mullett
Ruth Mullett ruth@worcscalc.org.uk 07967 501943 Ruth has been a Parish Clerk since 2007 when she joined Hunnington Parish Council in Worcestershire and the previous year taking on Romsley the adjacent parish. She is also locum for Worcestershire CALC, as well as undertaking various other locum roles in the past .Ruth is Associate Trainer for Worcestershire CALC and Warwickshire CALC and a member of the Internal Audit Team. She is passionate about local government and the parishes she is clerk to, as the first tier of local government it is wonderful to see what a difference can be made in our communities. She is also a member of the Society of Local Council Clerks and has been elected to represent Worcestershire on their Forum. Ruth is CiLCA qualified and has obtained a First Class Level 6 BA Hons Degree in Community Governance in partnership with the SLCC and De Montfort University.
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