The table below outlines key dates for the Aspirant DCS Programme, cohort 2 is currently underway and applications for cohort 3 are now open.
Cohort 2
| Activity |
Date |
| Two day group-based learning technical event |
13-14 October 2011, Learning and Conference Centre, Nottingham |
| Residential 2 |
24-27 January 2012, Learning and Conference Centre, Nottingham |
| Action learning set 2 |
To have taken place by November 2011 |
| Action learning set 3 |
To have taken place by December 2011 |
| Action learning set 4 |
To have taken place by March 2012 |
| Action learning set 5 |
To have taken place by April 2012 |
| Action learning set 6 |
To have taken place by June 2012 |
| One day group-based learning – leading practice event |
28 June 2012 |
Cohort 3
| Activity |
Date |
| Development Centres |
22-30 May 2012 |
| Residential 1 |
16-19 July |
| Action learning set 1 |
To have taken place by September 2012 |
| Group based learning 1 |
11-12 October 2012 |
| Action learning set 2 |
To have taken place by November 2012 |
| Action learning set 3 |
To have taken place by January 2013 |
| Residential 2 |
21-24 January 2013 |
| Action learning set 4 |
To have taken place by March 2013 |
| Group based learning 2 |
26-27 March 2013 |
| Action learning set 5 |
To have taken place by April 2013 |
| Action learning set 6 |
To have taken place by June 2013 |
| End of programme event |
27 June 2013 |