Events
CLES has over 20 years experience in the field of regeneration and local economic development and this expertise complements each of our training events. CLES trainers use real life examples and best practice from their project activities to shape the development and presentation of our courses.
Our annual calendar includes:
- CLES Training Programme Regular training events throughout the year at venues around the country. Book here
- Bespoke Training We also offer tailored sessions to meet your individual needs, as required. If you would be interested in a tailored course designed to meet the needs of your organisation telephone Lyn Stacey on 0161 236 7036 or send an enquiry via email to events@cles.org.uk
- CLES Summit This annual two day event provides a platform to learn about latest policy, share best practice, hear from key government officals, build on skills, make new contacts and think creatively.
- CLES Policy Events Each year, CLES runs policy events of interest to our subscribers. In the past these have included events around Local economic assessments, procurement and worklessness.
- CLES Fringe events at party conferences. CLES hosts fringe events at the 3 main party conferences in the Autumn, often in conjunction with associates or members.
- CLES Supported Events Throughout the year CLES supports or sponsors a number of events and can offer free or reduced cost places to members on many of these events.
CLES members can include event days in their subscription and can use these days to book places on any of our events and courses. Members benefit from discounts on the cost of places. For more information on membership visit the Become a member page or email us on events@cles.org.uk
See our upcoming events below
Using Local Multiplier 3 (LM3) to understand how money circulates in your economy
14 Oct 2010
This course will enable delegates to use LM3 to calculate the impact of public expenditure on their local economy.
Practical strategy development
25 Oct 2010
This course aims to provide delegates with an introduction to developing strategy.
Future economic lives: How can economic development respond to the challenge of a low carbon future?
28 Oct 2010
This training course aims to encourage economic development professionals to consider how people and businesses might behave in low-carbon economies.
Delivering economic development and regeneration
4 Nov 2010
This one day course will help delegates to improve their understanding of the delivery of economic development.
Introduction to evaluation
9 Nov 2010
This popular CLES training course is designed to provide an introduction to evaluation and has been designed specifically for delegates with little or no experience of undertaking project or programme evaluation.
Project management
23 Nov 2010
The course is designed to help delegates get to grips with what is required to successfully manage economic development, regeneration and social policy projects at an operational level.
