Supporting Children and Young People through Bereavement Seminar

25 February 2026 4:00pm–5:00pm

Online via Zoom

This online seminar is open to any UNISON member but it is particularly aimed at those who work with children and young people.

ADHD Awareness when working with Adults

2 March 2026 1:30pm–4:30pm

Online via Zoom

Learning Outcomes On completion of this ADHD Training course, you will be able to: Have a better understanding of what ADHD is Identify some of the main barriers and impacts of ADHD Have a better understanding of ADHD assessment, diagnosis and possible treatments Identify strategies and practical ways of adapting your practice when working with […]

Advanced Employment Law – Contracts, Redundancy and TUPE 2026

3 – 6 March 2026

This course will be delivered online via MS Teams over four consecutive morning sessions on Tuesday 3rd, Wednesday 4th, Thursday 5th and Friday 6th March 2026 from 9am – 1pm. This is a particularly demanding course and only suitable for reps and branch officers with considerable practical experience of both employment law and casework. The […]

A History of Trade Unions and Education (ULR follow-on development session)

11 March 2026 12:00pm–1:00pm

This webinar is for trained union learning reps (ULRs) who would like to expand their understanding of trade union learning and education.

Union Learning Rep Stage One Training

3 March 2026 9:30am–1:00pm

Online via Microsoft Teams

Introductory training for new Union Learning Reps.

Advanced Employment Law – Gender Identity Discrimination 2026

24 March 2026 9:00am–1:00pm

This half-day course is part of our expanding set of courses on discrimination under the Equality Act 2010. It looks at the protection against discrimination in relation to ‘gender reassignment’ and the limitations of that protection in terms of gender identity generally. As well as covering what ‘gender reassignment’ might mean under the Act, the course […]

Making Progress in MS Excel: Level Two

7 – 8 April 2026

Online via Microsoft Teams

An intermediate level course for those with some experience and knowledge of MS Excel who are interested in building up their skills.
This course will be delivered on Teams and it will take place over two morning sessions:
Tuesday 7th April 2026 – 9:30am to 13:00pm
Wednesday 8th April 2026 – 9:30am to 13:00pm

Digital Communications for Learning Reps (ULR follow-on development session)

21 April 2026 12:00pm–1:00pm

This webinar is for trained union learning reps (ULRs) who would like to explore new ways of promoting learning and communicating with members.

Introduction to Neurodiversity Awareness April 2026

24 April 2026 7:00pm–8:00pm

This online webinar is suitable for all members with an interest in neurodiversity and who work with colleagues or service users (now or in the future) who may be neurodivergent. By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: Understand the concept of neurodiversity and its importance ​Have an overview of common neurodivergent […]

General Loss and Bereavement Awareness

28 April 2026 2:15pm–4:45pm

Online via Zoom

The session will reflect on the grieving process, seeking greater understanding of current models on grief that can help. It will also look at the impact of loss on families, individuals and the role communication can play.