We offer FREE project based design training courses for community groups working on regeneration projects that include: Over 2 intensive days, the courses aim to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to take informed, positive action in your community and deliver real sustainable change. By the end of a course you will have worked creatively on your project, and with the help of our professional design facilitators, you will have progressed design ideas and action plans to take your project forward. This training is programmed on set dates throughout the year. Please see below for details, or alternatively, can be provided for groups locally as part of The Glass-House Project Support   Package.

The courses are for: who are currently working on a particular regeneration project 4 groups are taken per course, with 3 – 5 members representing each group. At the group's request we can also offer a free place to one paid professional associated with the project per group (eg. a youth worker). The learning can be taken back to the rest of the group and passed on. Frequently, groups that attend the Design Training follow up with a request for bespoke Project Support  .

Glass-House Design Training courses are free, but places are limited, and there is a £100 returnable deposit for each group. Apply by filling in the application form on the relevant event page. As long as a group’s application fits the criteria below, they will be selected on a first come, first served basis - earlier dated applications taking preference over later ones. Visit this link for Application Information   Selection Criteria The group should: This year the Design Training is taking place in a number of regions. We are working with a range of regional partners. Please click on the links below to learn more about design training in your area and to book a place.