NCVO/Zurich webinar: Managing a charity building
Wed, 25 Sept
|Webinar
This webinar will help charities understand and mitigate the risks of owning or renting a building. Get advice and guidance on how to choose the right contractor, building risk assessments and inspection regimes, and insurance requirements
Time & Location
25 Sept 2024, 11:00 – 12:00
Webinar
About the Event
This free webinar will help you understand the key principles, best practices, and liability when managing a building.We’ll share expert guidance and real-world examples to help you manage building operations safely, effectively and confidently.The webinar will help you understand your responsibilities in managing risk and minimising liabilities. This includes the key roles of trustees and volunteers.We're delivering the webinar in partnership with our trusted supplier Zurich.
OUTCOMES By the end of the event, you’ll:
- understand the key principles and best practices in building safety management for voluntary organisations and charities
- learn how to assess and mitigate potential building management risks
- get practical tips and techniques to select the right contractors for building maintenance works
- know how to develop effective communication strategies to share building safety information across your organisation and with contractors
- understand the legal and insurance considerations to protect your charity from potential liabilities
- learn about inspection regimes and building checks to maintain buildings to the required standards.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Chief executives
- Trustees
- Facilities and maintenance managers
- Building administrators and receptionists
- Board secretaries
- Head of operations
- Any staff or volunteers who are involved in managing a building
WHO’S DELIVERING THE EVENT? This webinar will be led by Michelle Yorke, risk consultant at Zurich.Michelle is a chartered environmental health practitioner and liability risk consultant. She has extensive experience providing risk management support and advice for municipal, voluntary and commercial organisations.Michelle works closely with the voluntary sector. She helps organisations balance health, safety and liability risks in a practical, sustainable and proportionate way.
HOW WILL IT BE DELIVERED? This event will take place on Zoom. Captions will be available.We'll share joining instructions, including the Zoom link, one week in advance.