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Find out what’s coming up in the commissioner network and book on to a future masterclass or peer learning event. 

Our masterclass series provides the opportunity for you to hear from people with expertise on topics relevant to you and your role. Our peer learning events provide an opportunity to work in small groups sharing challenges and solutions around a particular topic with peers.

By attending either a masterclass or a peer learning event, you are automatically enrolled onto the commissioner network. It's up to you if you want to join one or all of these events. 

 

In focus - Alliance contracting

Masterclass: Alliance contracting - creating true collaboration across a system

Thursday 5 June 2025 | 11:00 – 12:00

Join this masterclass to learn about the concept of alliance contracting and its practical implementation. We’ll explore the elements that make up alliance contracting and share examples from a decade of using this approach. 

Register here

 

Peer learning event: Alliance contracting

Thursday 12 June 2025 | 14:30 – 16:00

This session will provide an opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into the concept and practicalities of alliance contracting. Share your own experiences and hear what others have been doing in this space and learn what’s possible from people who have done it before.

Register here

 

Also coming up

Masterclass: Understanding asset-based commissioning and commissioning models in practice

Thursday 19 June 2025 | 14:00 – 15:00 

This masterclass will focus on taking an asset-based approach to commissioning. We'll explore the impact that local strengths can have for the people and communities you work with. We will discuss possible barriers to strengths-based commissioning and how to overcome them. 

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Peer learning event: Asset-based commissioning and commissioning models

Tuesday 24 June 2025 | 10:30 – 12:00 

This session will provide an opportunity for you to delve deeper into asset-based commissioning with peers. You'll have the chance to ask questions to our external experts, as well as share your own experiences and learn what’s possible from people who have done it before.

Register here

 

Information session: The Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing level 5 qualification

Wednesday 11 June 2025 | 13:00 – 13:45

Come along to our free information session to find out all about 'The Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing level 5 qualification'.

During the session wou will:  

  • discover the benefits of completing the qualification 
  • hear from the training providers delivering the qualification
  • learn about any support toward the cost of completion
  • be able to ask any questions about the course content.

Register for an upcoming information session