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ONLINE This one day course will examine the principles and priorities to consider when representing a UNISON member at a sickness absence review meeting. It will explore the basics of preparing yourself and the member for a meeting and possible outcomes. No prior knowledge of representing a member at a review meeting is required. Please note […]

ONLINE You will be required to attend all 5 dates set out below: Thursday 1 May – 10am- 12pm Thursday 8 May – 10am- 12pm Thursday 15 May – 10am- 12pm Thursday 22 May – 10am- 12pm (Break w/c 26 May for Half Term) Thursday 5 May – 10am- 12pm Even though the course is […]

ONLINE Course aims: – Update on new developments internally and externally which impact upon your role as a UNISON rep. – To inform you on changes in the legislative and legal framework. – To share skills and experience as UNISON reps. – To explore how we build the strength of UNISON in a changing industrial […]

IN PERSON at UNISON West Midlands Regional Centre This course examinies the process of bargaining and negotiating to identify the aspects of good negotiating practice. It uses a case studies and role play to build key negotiating skills: preparing a claim, presenting a claim, negotiating in a team, making agreements.  Applicants should have completed either […]

IN PERSON at UNISON West Midlands Regional Centre, Birmingham This two day course looks at all the major areas of contention in regards to capability. It examines the legal framework which defines capability and looks at how this is different from misconduct. The course activities are bases on providing the maximum practice of identifying and […]

5 Tuesdays IN PERSON at UNISON West Midlands Regional Centre You will be required to attend all 5 dates below: Tuesday 10 June – 10am – 4pm Tuesday 17 June – 10am – 4pm Tuesday 24 June – 10am – 4pm Tuesday 1 July – 10am – 4pm Tuesday 8 July – 10am – 4pm […]

ONLINE Attending and participating in this course will help participants to define and identify cases of sex discrimination in the workplace, and use the law to challenge it. The course will also explore what responsibilities employers have to prevent sex discrimination and how stewards can collectively challenge workplace cultures. Please note there will be a […]

IN PERSON at UNISON West Midlands Regional Centre, Birmingham This course covers the role of the Health and Safety Representative, legislation, workplace inspections and developing local strategies. This is an essential starting point for new Health and Safety representatives You will be required to attend all 5 dates set out below: Thursday 12 June – […]

10am-12pm for 10 Wednesday Mornings ONLINE This 10 week course will provide an opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge required to represent members effectively and strengthen union organisation. In addition to the once a week 2 hour online sessions, you should expect to be doing an extra 3 hours of coursework a week. You […]

This two half day session course will be delivered by There for You tutors. Course 1 Day 1: Tues 13th May Day 2:  Tues 20th May Course 2 Day 1:  Tues 9th Sept Day 2:  Tues 16th Sept Course 3 Day 1: Tues 11th Nov Day 2:  Tues 18th Nov NB: Completion of the Branch […]

This one day course will be delivered by UNISON’s National Finance Team. Course 1 Tue 29 Apr Course 2 Thu 1 May Course 3 Wed 7 May Course 4 Thu 15 May Course 5 Wed 28 May Course 6 Wed 25 Jun Course 7 Tue 9 Sep Course 8 Thu 20 Nov Learners will need […]

At the link below reps and activists can access the UNISON GDPR and Data protection e-learning which they are required to complete every 12 months. To log into the e-leanring site, simply use your MYUNISON log in details. https://e-learning.unison.org.uk/ Outcome