Introducing Scribe Academy™

Scribe Academy™ - Free Training for Council Clerks 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. 

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 Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

26/9/2023 10:00
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

26/9/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders, Waiting Lists and Invoicing
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Bookings - Creating and Managing your Bookings

28/9/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Group Demonstration: Scribe Bookings

28/9/2023 14:00
60 minutes
Nathan Foster
A group demonstration for Scribe Bookings to show you how our Bookings software can address the challenges with your bookings and enquiries alongside invoicing, emailing and full integration with Scribe Accounts!
Open to Everyone

Scribe Accounts - Reserves & Adding Budgets

29/9/2023 10:30
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to set up and manage your reserves within Scribe.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - VAT

29/9/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

29/9/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

2/10/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Cemetery - Kick Off Call - Initial set up and effectively managing your burial records

3/10/2023 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, producing notice documents, inspections, mapping and registers. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Bookings - Kick Off Call

3/10/2023 14:00
45 Minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Accounts - Reports

4/10/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
For new to Scribe Accounts customers. Explore how Scribe can save you hours of time with over 30+ reports available. 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

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

4/10/2023 11:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

4/10/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Forecasting, Budgeting & Setting the Precept for Local Councils

6/10/2023 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 over 1000 Councils to ensure smooth running finances.
Open to Everyone

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

10/10/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders, Waiting Lists and Invoicing
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

10/10/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

10/10/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Accounts - Sales Invoices and Purchase Orders

11/10/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
For new and existing Scribe Accounts customers, join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. Learn how to raise, customise, and convert sales invoices and purchase orders to a transaction. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Reserves

11/10/2023 14:00
30 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to set up and manage your reserves within Scribe.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Bookings - Creating and Managing your Bookings

11/10/2023 15:00
30 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

Scribe Accounts - VAT

13/10/2023 10:00
30 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

Happiness, Confidence & Stress Management for Clerks

13/10/2023 11:00
60 minutes
Beckie Whitehouse
Beckie is a trained and qualified coach and hypnotherapist and alongside this she has been clerking for 10 years. Beckie understands the juggling of roles as a clerk and the seemingly never ending to-do list, which is why she is so passionate about helping and inspiring other clerks. Beckie will be sharing her top tips on building happiness, confidence and stress management.
Open to Everyone

Scribe Cemetery - Kick Off Call - Initial set up and effectively managing your burial records

17/10/2023 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, producing notice documents, inspections, mapping and registers. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Bookings - Kick Off Call

17/10/2023 14:00
45 Minutes
Tracy Russell
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

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

18/10/2023 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

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

18/10/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Hannah Driver
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

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

18/10/2023 14:00
45 Minutes
Tracy Russell
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Reports

20/10/2023 10:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers. Explore how Scribe can save you hours of time with over 30+ reports available. 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

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

23/10/2023 14:30
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

24/10/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders, Waiting Lists and Invoicing
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Reserves

24/10/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Tracy Russell
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to set up and manage your reserves within Scribe.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Sales Invoices and Purchase Orders

25/10/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
For new and existing Scribe Accounts customers, join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. Learn how to raise, customise, and convert sales invoices and purchase orders to a transaction. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - VAT

26/10/2023 11:30
30 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

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

26/10/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Bookings - Creating and Managing your Bookings

27/10/2023 11:00
30 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

Scribe Bookings - Kick Off Call

31/10/2023 10:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
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

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

31/10/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

1/11/2023 10:00
45 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

1/11/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Cemetery - Kick Off Call - Initial set up and effectively managing your burial records

1/11/2023 14:00
45 Minutes
Tracy Russell
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, producing notice documents, inspections, mapping and registers. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Reports

1/11/2023 14:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers. Explore how Scribe can save you hours of time with over 30+ reports available. 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

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

6/11/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Bookings - Creating and Managing your Bookings

6/11/2023 15:00
30 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

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

7/11/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders, Waiting Lists and Invoicing
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Sales Invoices and Purchase Orders

8/11/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
For new and existing Scribe Accounts customers, join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. Learn how to raise, customise, and convert sales invoices and purchase orders to a transaction. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Understanding Markets

8/11/2023 11:00
60 minutes
David Preston
Join NAMBA Chief Executive, David Preston, for an introduction to NAMBA, the history of markets and why markets are important within the community. David has spent his entire career working with local councils, communities and markets, previously serving 44 years at Oswestry Town Council, including 35 years as Town Clerk. David will share how local councils can be market authorities along with the opportunities and challenges of markets. He will also be discussing the NABMA National Retail Markets Survey 2022, and #MarketsFirst Campaign 2023/24.
Open to Everyone

Scribe Accounts - VAT

8/11/2023 13:30
30 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

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations

14/11/2023 10:00
45 minutes
Jane Dafforn
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

Scribe Bookings - Kick Off Call

14/11/2023 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

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

15/11/2023 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

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

15/11/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Hannah Driver
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

Forecasting, Budgeting & Setting the Precept for Local Councils

16/11/2023 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 over 1000 Councils to ensure smooth running finances.
Open to Everyone

Scribe Accounts - Data Entry & Bank Reconciliations-20th-nov-2023

20/11/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Tracy Russell
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

Scribe Allotments - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

21/11/2023 10:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for new to Scribe Allotment customers covering Set Up, Plot Holders, Waiting Lists and Invoicing
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

21/11/2023 11:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Bookings - Creating and Managing your Bookings

21/11/2023 15:00
30 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

Scribe Accounts - Reserves

22/11/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Jane Dafforn
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to set up and manage your reserves within Scribe.
Scribe Customers Only

Hard to Reach Communities

22/11/2023 11:00
60 minutes
Andrea Vincent MBE
Join Wolverton & Greenleys Town Clerk, Andrea Vincent MBE, in this 1-hour masterclass focusing on youth provision in the community. Andrea has been a Clerk for 2 years now, previously spending 30 years in principal authorities managing homelessness, allocations and floating support teams, and is also the trustee of a local women's aid charity. In this session Andrea will be sharing how her Council implemented youth provision in their community, providing safe spaces for young people to develop their social and emotional skills alongside access to support and resources. However, the principles in this session can be applied to any activity!
Open to Everyone

Scribe Accounts - Sales Invoices and Purchase Orders

24/11/2023 11:00
30 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new and existing Scribe Accounts customers, join our Support Team on an online training session hosted via Zoom. Learn how to raise, customise, and convert sales invoices and purchase orders to a transaction. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Cemetery - Kick Off Call - Initial set up and effectively managing your burial records

28/11/2023 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, producing notice documents, inspections, mapping and registers. The session will conclude with a Q&A session to get your questions answered!
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Bookings - Kick Off Call

28/11/2023 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

Scribe Accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting

29/11/2023 11:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
A training session for existing customers. Explore how to use Scribe to budget and forecast.
Scribe Customers Only

Scribe Accounts - Kick Off Call - Initial Set Up

29/11/2023 15:00
45 minutes
Jessica Shackley
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

Scribe Accounts - Reports

1/12/2023 10:00
45 Minutes
Hannah Driver
For new to Scribe Accounts customers. Explore how Scribe can save you hours of time with over 30+ reports available. 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
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