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Webinars and Events

​Education Estates Strategy: What Responsible Bodies Should Do Now

​Education Estates Strategy: What Responsible Bodies Should Do Now | 18 March | ONLINE

Join our webinar on on the 18th March to find out more about the new Education Estates Strategy announced by the DfE.

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PSDS Webinar: Phase 4 Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme

PSDS Webinar: Phase 4 Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme | 9 October | ONLINE

Barker will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday 9 October 1.30pm where we will discuss key features of this funding, timelines, application requirements and share experiences from the last PSDS rounds.

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Phase 5 of the Low Carbon Skills Fund

Phase 5 of the Low Carbon Skills Fund | 28 March | ONLINE

Phase 5 of the Low Carbon Skills Fund (LCSF) was launched on Wednesday 14th March. LCSF is a funding initiative to support public sector bodies to engage specialist support to create heat decarbonisation plans (HDPs) and complete initial design work to support low carbon heating systems.

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Enhancing Sustainability in Education: Three New Tools for Schools and Trusts

Enhancing Sustainability in Education: Three New Tools for Schools and Trusts | 18 April | ONLINE

As educational leaders embrace new innovative tools, they pave the way for a more sustainable future, one school at a time. However, the journey towards carbon neutrality requires collective action and ongoing collaboration.

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Capital Advisers Programme – Lessons Learned

Capital Advisers Programme – Lessons Learned | 11 December | ONLINE

In this webinar Rob Gould and Matt Isherwood will summarise the ESFA's findings and provide a refresher of GEMS focussing on condition surveys, asset management plans and estates strategies.

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Phase 3c Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme

Phase 3c Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme | 22 September | Online

In this session Tom Deacon, Partner at Barker will discuss key features of Phase 3c PSDS, timelines, application requirements and share experiences from the last PSDS rounds.

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Academies Accounts Direction

Academies Accounts Direction | 14 September | ONLINE

The latest Academies accounts direction 2022 to 2023 contains some changes in the area of estates and risk reporting. Barker will be hosting a webinar to explore the new guidance and sample responses.

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Webinar: Phase 4 Public Sector Low Carbon Skills Fund

Webinar: Phase 4 Public Sector Low Carbon Skills Fund | 11 April | Webinar

On 28th March the Government announced Phase 4 of the Public Sector Low Carbon Skills (LCSF). This webinar will provide an overview of the scheme.

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HSE Asbestos Inspections

HSE Asbestos Inspections | 21 September | ONLINE

Starting in September 2022, schools in England, Scotland and Wales are to be subject to an inspection programme by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), looking at how they are managing the risks of asbestos.  Join Robert Gould, Partner at Barker as he discusses what this means for schools, your responsibilities and actions to take.   

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