Introducing Scribe Academy™

Scribe Academy™ - Free Training for Council Clerks, RFOs and Councillors

The Scribe Academy™ helps keep you up to date, informed and confident when managing your Councils finances. One of our ongoing commitments to our clients is free unlimited training and we host a number of free training webinars throughout the year for our new and existing customers. Our sessions are suitable for Clerks, RFO's, Councillors and for all members of Local Councils who are looking to expand their knowledge.

Our webinars will deliver everything you need to know about Local Council Accounting including VAT, completing your annual return, data entry, bank reconciliation and more! They will also help you discover how to make the most of Scribe Accounts and a chance to hear about new product developments and releases. 
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The sessions are hosted LIVE by our panel of experts meaning you can get your questions answered in real time.

↓ See our scheduled webinars ↓

Available FREE Training Sessions

Each session is limited to 100 participants and places fill up fast. Be sure to reserve your spot below to avoid disappointment! 
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Scribe Allotments - Using Scribe Allotments

4/8/2026 10:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Bulk emails, Bulk Invoicing, CRM Templates, Inspections & Notices and Mapping
Scribe Customers Only
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Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

4/8/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. This 45 minute training session details setting up your Scribe database and general navigation of the Scribe programme and will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

5/8/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Ruby Alabaster-Williams
For new to Scribe Accounts customers this training session is hosted via Zoom. Explore the day-to-day data entry on Scribe including bank reconciliations. This 45 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Reserves & Budgets

5/8/2026 14:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to set up and manage your reserves within Scribe.
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Cemetery - Effectively managing your burial records

12/8/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
Join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. A training session for new to Scribe Cemetery customers covering producing notice documents, inspections, mapping and registers. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Bookings - Kick Off Call

12/8/2026 15:00
45 Minutes
Jessica Shackley
A training session for new to Scribe Bookings customers to help you set up your venues and fees, customise your webpage and integrate Scribe with Stripe to allow online payments to be made for bookings!
Scribe Customers Only
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Scribe Accounts - Reports

14/8/2026 10:00
30 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers. Explore how Scribe can save you hours of time with over 30+ reports available. This training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

18/8/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. This 45 minute training session details setting up your Scribe database and general navigation of the Scribe programme and will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

The Journey of a Locum Clerk: Lessons Learned & Pitfalls Avoided

18/8/2026 11:00
60 minutes
Lee Jakeman
Every clerk and RFO knows that advice is valuable when it comes from those who truly understand the day-to-day realities of the role. Drawing on 15 years experience as a Town Clerk, and subsequent experience as a Locum Clerk, Lee Jakeman shares an honest, practical look at navigating modern council life and how to build a professional legacy that you are proud of.
Open to Everyone
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Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

19/8/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Ruby Alabaster-Williams
For new to Scribe Accounts customers this training session is hosted via Zoom. Explore the day-to-day data entry on Scribe including bank reconciliations. This 45 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts -Training designed for Clerk's joining an existing Council using Scribe

19/8/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
Are you a clerk who’s recently joined a Council that uses Scribe Accounts and would like help and training to navigate through its features? Look no further! Join us on our 45 minute training session where we will explain the main features along with showing you how to navigate around, add data, reconcile your bank accounts and take a look at our most useful reports. The session will conclude with a Q&A session where you're free to ask anything about the software that you may be curious about!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

20/8/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders and Waiting Lists
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Cemetery - Kick Off Call - Initial set up

25/8/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
Join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. A training session for new to Scribe Cemetery customers covering set up, records, and invoicing. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Bookings - Creating and Managing your Bookings

25/8/2026 14:00
45 Minutes
Jessica Shackley
A training session for new to Scribe Bookings customers to help you create and manage your bookings and enquiries alongside invoicing, emailing and full integration with Scribe Accounts!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - VAT

28/8/2026 11:30
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers an online training session hosted via Zoom. Explore how Scribe manages your VAT, VAT Types and how to run returns/claims. This 30 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

1/9/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers this training session is hosted via Zoom. Explore the day-to-day data entry on Scribe including bank reconciliations. This 45 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Allotments - Using Scribe Allotments

2/9/2026 10:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Bulk emails, Bulk Invoicing, CRM Templates, Inspections & Notices and Mapping
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

2/9/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Ruby Alabaster-Williams
For new to Scribe Accounts customers join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. This 45 minute training session details setting up your Scribe database and general navigation of the Scribe programme and will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

How to Read a Planning Application

3/9/2026 11:00
60 minutes
Tom Sykes
When a planning application comes in, interpreting technical drawings and architectural jargon can feel overwhelming. Join Tom Sykes, Architect, Client Advisor and Founder of Common Works in this webinar where he'll strip away the complexity to show you exactly how to read plans and drawings, what good design should look like and the value that it can bring to a place, and how to push back against bad designs.
Open to Everyone
Register

Scribe Accounts - Reserves & Budgets

4/9/2026 10:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to set up and manage your reserves within Scribe.
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Reports

9/9/2026 11:30
30 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers. Explore how Scribe can save you hours of time with over 30+ reports available. This training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

15/9/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. This 45 minute training session details setting up your Scribe database and general navigation of the Scribe programme and will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

16/9/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders and Waiting Lists
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribefest 2026 - The Free Online Conference for Town, Parish and Community Councils

17/9/2026 9:30
Until 16:00
Various
Scribefest is BACK for 2026! And we're calling all Clerks, RFOs, Councillors and Council Members to join us for this free online conference tailored for Town, Parish, and Community Councils! Discover insights and best practices from industry experts, discuss the latest sector developments and have your questions answered. Enjoy lightning rounds, prize competitions and connect with your community. This event is a must-attend for anyone involved in Local Councils!
Open to Everyone
Register

Scribe Cemetery - Kick Off Call - Initial set up

22/9/2026 10:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
Join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. A training session for new to Scribe Cemetery customers covering set up, records, and invoicing. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Forecasting, Budgeting & Setting the Precept for Local Councils

23/9/2026 11:00
60 minutes
Hannah Driver
An online, open-to-all training session providing a step by step guide to budgeting and forecasting for Town, Parish & Community Councils. Delivered by Scribe's Head Accountant, Hannah Driver, who works with hundreds of local councils to ensure smooth running finances.
Open to Everyone
Register

Scribe Cemetery - Effectively managing your burial records

23/9/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
Join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. A training session for new to Scribe Cemetery customers covering producing notice documents, inspections, mapping and registers. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - VAT

23/9/2026 14:30
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers an online training session hosted via Zoom. Explore how Scribe manages your VAT, VAT Types and how to run returns/claims. This 30 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

29/9/2026 11:00
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers this training session is hosted via Zoom. Explore the day-to-day data entry on Scribe including bank reconciliations. This 45 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Allotments - Using Scribe Allotments

29/9/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Bulk emails, Bulk Invoicing, CRM Templates, Inspections & Notices and Mapping
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts -Training designed for Clerk's joining an existing Council using Scribe

30/9/2026 10:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
Are you a clerk who’s recently joined a Council that uses Scribe Accounts and would like help and training to navigate through its features? Look no further! Join us on our 45 minute training session where we will explain the main features along with showing you how to navigate around, add data, reconcile your bank accounts and take a look at our most useful reports. The session will conclude with a Q&A session where you're free to ask anything about the software that you may be curious about!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

2/10/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - VAT

9/10/2026 10:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers an online training session hosted via Zoom. Explore how Scribe manages your VAT, VAT Types and how to run returns/claims. This 30 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

13/10/2026 10:30
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. This 45 minute training session details setting up your Scribe database and general navigation of the Scribe programme and will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

14/10/2026 11:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

21/10/2026 13:30
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only
Register

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

27/10/2026 10:30
45 minutes
Paige Richards
For new to Scribe Accounts customers this training session is hosted via Zoom. Explore the day-to-day data entry on Scribe including bank reconciliations. This 45 minute training session will ensure you are using Scribe to its full potential. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only
Register
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