Training for charities, social enterprises or any not-for-profit groups working in Wales.

Why train with WCVA?

We recognise that people learn in different ways and so our training programme contains a variety of short courses, accredited learning, online learning, workshops and seminars. 

All of our training is led by experts in their field, who are committed to the values of the third sector in Wales. If you work in a charity, voluntary organisation, community group or social enterprise our training is built with you in mind! 

What we offer

Browse our training programme by category, or if you're looking for a specific course you can use the course search and filter below.

Training courses

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Bespoke , Governance & safeguarding

Charity financial management – Managing costs & budgets

13 & 20 OCTOBER 2026
This training course will enable you to cost the services provided by your organisation, and to produce and monitor budgets and cash flows.

Charity financial management – Managing costs & budgets

Bespoke , Governance & safeguarding

Charity financial management – Financial safeguards

19 & 24 NOVEMBER 2026
This course provides an overview of the responsibilities held by managers or trustees with specific involvement in voluntary sector financial administration and how to protect your organisation from financial loss or misuse.

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Bespoke , Leadership & management

Growing into Leadership

17 NOVEMBER 2026
Build your confidence and practical skills to lead with purpose, support the team and make a positive difference.

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Bespoke , Governance & safeguarding

Beyond the basics – Strengthening your charity’s governance

29 SEPTEMBER 2026 (ENGLISH) & 16 NOVEMBER 2026 (WELSH) 2026
This 3-hour workshop is for people who want to ‘level up’ their charity’s governance and set high standards for their board or management committee.

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Governance & safeguarding

Bilingualism at work

WELSH – 22 SEPTEMBER 2026 & ENGLISH – 29 SEPTEMBER 2026
This FREE session, run by the Welsh Language Commissioner’s Hybu Team, will enable you to develop your organisation’s use of the Welsh language.

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Our course your way

Looking for in-house training or content tailored to your organisation? All of our courses can be delivered as bespoke training to meet your organisation’s individual learning needs. Please complete our bespoke training request form and a member of our team will be in touch.  For any other enquiries please email training@wcva.cymru.

Knowledge Hub

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The new Knowledge Hub gives voluntary organisations in Wales easy access to a range of online information, networking and learning.

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Our projects

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Sport Diversity Cymru

Sport Diversity Cymru empowers Wales’ ethnic minority communities through sport for a brighter, more inclusive future. Bringing communities across Wales together to
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Foundations for the third sector

‘F4S3’ is a European project aiming to upskill new employees in the voluntary sector by developing an entry-level induction training programme. WCVA
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Local Nature Partnerships (LNP) Cymru

Nature is not only beautiful, but it is also fundamental to our lives. We can’t survive without it, but Wales’s natural environment
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3-SET

3-SET are the Third Sector European Team – we’re here to provide advice and training to help the voluntary sector in Wales
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