Door Step Crime and Scams

Following on from Scams Awareness Fortnight annual campaign, we would like to invite you to learn more about Door Step Crime and Scams at both a national and local level, who is at risk of them, how you can identify, support and prevent people who you work with from becoming victims.

Join this Webinar by Walsall Safeguarding Partnership to find out more about:

• Door Step Crime and Scams, and how to identify these.

• Listen to what is happening nationally and from a regional perspective

• The role of Trading Standards and the work they do

• Case studies from across the region

• How to report

• National campaigns and how to access resources

This webinar will be of interest to practitioners and professionals from all sectors across the region who work with service users within the community

Walsall Safeguarding Partnership (WSP) Course Charges and Cancellation Fees Policy

Course Charges and Cancellation Fees

Courses are free to all partners and the community and Voluntary Sector agencies. All profit making and independent organisations, and Private Registered Housing Providers are charged a fee of £70 plus VAT per half day course or briefing session and £100 plus VAT per full day course.

Delegates from out of Borough, who do not provide services to Walsall children and young people, are also charged the above fees.

WSP retains the right to operate cancellation fees. Charges are made to all organisations for late cancellations and non-attendance, unless adequate notice has been given, as outlined in this policy.

No charge will be applied if:

• The delegate, or someone on their behalf, notifies the WSP Training Administrator of the cancellation at least 1 week in advance of the course / briefing session.

• The delegate has a sickness absence and the WSP Training Administrator is notified either before or on the day of the course / briefing session.

• The delegate or their Line Manager arranges for someone for whom the training is appropriate to attend in their place.

A cancellation charge will be applied to the service area if:

Notification of non-attendance is not received within 1 week of the date of the course or briefing session. The charge will apply even if the delegate re-books onto a later date.

When the delegate has a sickness absence and notification is not received before or on the day of the course or briefing session.

No representative attends in the place of the delegate.

Rate of cancellation charges

£105 per course or briefing session

Process for re-charges

Cancellation charges will be issued on a quarterly basis to individual agencies via their Senior Management, where possible invoices will be presented to organisational leads who are members of WSP.