Current Training
First Aid & First Response Training
Upcoming training with availability:
Sunday 17th May - First Aid - NOW FULLY BOOKED
A nationally recognised course with certificate and book which can be used in the workplace.
Venue: The Old Schoolhouse, 37 Green End Road, Sawtry, PE28 5UY
Time: 9.00 am until 4.00 pm
Cost: £35.00 per leader (unit expense)
To book a place please email the county office [email protected]
Saturday 4th July - First Aid- NOW FULLY BOOKED
A nationally recognised course with certificate and book which can be used in the workplace.
Venue: Offord Village Hall, 158 High Street, Offord Cluny, St Neots
Time: 9.00 am until 4.00 pm
Cost: £35.00 per leader (unit expense)
To book a place please email the county office [email protected]
Saturday 5th September - First Aid
A nationally recognised course with certificate and book which can be used in the workplace.
Venue: Brookside Methodist Church Hall, 40 Gunthorpe Road, Peterborough PE4 7TG
Time: 9.00 am until 4.00 pm
Cost: £35.00 per leader (unit expense)
To book a place please email the county office [email protected]
Other Training
Upcoming training with availability:
Thursday 25th June - Mentor Training
Already a Cambs West LDP mentor or thinking about becoming a mentor? This training is for you! Join us as we will take a look through the new Leader Development Programme, what it means to be a mentor and of course answer any questions you may have about the programme.
Click here for more information.
Tuesday 14th July - Leaders Period Peers Programme
Join us for an online training session designed to give leaders the information and confidence they need to support girls taking part in the Period Peers programme.
📅 Date: 14 July 2026
💻 Location: Via Zoom
🕢 Time: 7:30pm – 9:00pm
💷 Cost: Free of charge
The Period Peers programme helps young people learn more about periods and feel confident talking about them.
Young people can volunteer to become Period Proud Peers. Their role is to lead fun, friendly, period-related activities within their unit, helping to break down stigma and build confidence in discussing periods openly.
Saturday 18th July - Leaders Training Day
A day of training with Guiding friends, which will cover:
back to basics
building blocks to make an exciting and enjoyable experience for your young members
find out about the 5 essentials and adapting the programme
where to take your young members
sharing ideas and opportunities
There will also be an opportunity to cook a dessert on a fire! Suitable for leaders of all sections.
Date: Saturday 18th July
Time: 10.00 am until 4.00 pm
Venue: Yaxley Scout & Guide HQ, Great Drove, Yaxley, Peterborough, PE7 3TW
Cost: £7.50 per leader (unit expense)
Places can be booked via the county shop: https://www.girlguidingcambswest.co.uk/ourshop/prod_8381265-Leaders-Training-Day.html
Training requests
If you have any siggestions or ideas of training you would like to take part in, within the county please fill out the form linked in the button below and we will try and accomodate these ideas.