Student Leader - Development Workshops
One of the perks of being a Student Leader is that you have access to the Student Development Workshops, with a lot of the following workshops endorsed by Bath Award too!
Keen to make sure your LinkedIn profile stands out? We have a course for that.
Want to develop your leadership? Yep, we have a course for that too.
How about growing in confidence with public speaking skills? We've got it covered!
In addition to signing up to sessions organised by the SU, you also have the opportunity to facilitate a session for your fellow Student Leaders on a course or topic that interests you, just sign up to be a Student Trainer!
All information can be found on the following pages.
For academic skills and maths and statistics support, please visit the Skills Centre website for more information on courses or workshops that can support you with your studies, and future employment. Student Support also offer training including #NeverOK and #BeTheChange. You can find out more information by following this link.
Workshops
Active Bystander
Would you know what to do if you witnessed any kind of discrimination or bullying? Could you speak up if a friend was harassed? In this workshop, learn the five key actions on how you can become an ally and support yourself and others.
Assertiveness & Impact – Leading with passion
Come along and learn about the key models and theories professionals use to lead with passion. You will learn to effectively be assertive and how to use affirmations to support your leadership journey. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in your leading capabilities and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to the idea. Come along and learn something!
Authentic You – Leading from Within
Come along and find your authentic self. Learn how to consider values, look up to role models effectively, and how our influences affect our leadership as we navigate being a leader. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in your leading capabilities and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to the idea. Come along and learn something!
LinkedIn – Build a profile and networks
Discover how to build a LinkedIn profile and start building those networks for the benefit of now and in the future. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already have a LinkedIn account you actively use and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to LinkedIn. Come along and learn something!
Public Speaking & Communication
Come along and build your confidence in public speaking! Learn ways to communicate with your audience, keep everyone engaged and gain confidence. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable with public speaking and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to it. Come along and learn something!
Wellbeing Introduction
Looking after your own or others’ wellbeing can be tricky, come along and learn some top tips and practical steps to look after you! This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in looking out for yourself and simply want some additional pointers or are completely stumped on where to go next. Come along and learn something!
Self esteem & Body Image
Come along and work through what defines our esteem and body confidence and how we can increase our own self worth. This session is designed for everyone. Whether you already feel comfortable in yourself and simply want some top tips, or need some extra support. Come along and learn something!
Connect & Grow – Networking 101 with Careers
Come along to a session where you will work collaboratively with the Careers Service to help build your confidence and learn hints and tips on how to network with future employers effectively. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in your networking capabilities and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to the idea. Come along and learn something!
Skills to CV with Careers
Come along to a session where you will work collaboratively with the Careers Service to build an effective CV! You will gain support in how to demonstrate your experiences to best showcase your expertise! This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already have a CV and just want to update it, or don't yet have a CV. Come along and learn something!
Giving & Receiving Feedback
Feedback can be tough to give and receive. Come along to this session to overcome barriers and learn the best way to give and accept feedback to communicate effectively. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in your feedback giving and receiving skills and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to the idea. Come along and learn something!
Empathy & Difficult Conversations
Sometimes you need to have difficult conversations. But how do you effectively respond to help rather than hinder? Come along to this workshop to learn how to have difficult conversations with a kind empathetic nature. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in your empathy skills and simply want a refresh, or are completely stumped by the idea. Come along and learn something!
Collaboration Workshop
Collaboration is a key skill to master, and at university you are always having to collaborate. Come along to this workshop to learn skills for effective collaboration. You will go through examples and learn practical tools to use going forward. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel comfortable in your collaboration capabilities and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to the idea. Come along and learn something!
Confidence & How to bounce back
Confidence can be tricky for everyone. So why not come along and learn some top tips to maintaining resilience and finding confidence in yourself. This session is designed for all levels of knowledge. Whether you already feel confident and simply want a refresh, or are completely new to the idea. Come along and learn something!
From Why to Wow, finding purpose and celebrating achievement
Take time to think about what you are passionate about, why you do what you do, your inner drive. Consider how this affects what you do and celebrate the achievements you have had, feeling confident and proud of your success!