LGBT+ Branch Officer Training (In Person) 30th April 2025

30 April 2025 10:00am–4:00pm

This face to face workshop is for newly appointed LGBT+ Officers across all sectors.

This session will focus on defining the role of a LGBT+ branch officer or contact

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

Have a better understanding of the skills, knowledge and experience of the role of LGBT+ Officer
Understand and put into practice how and where to access information and contacts
Identify how to organise and campaign for equality and get equality issues on the bargaining agenda.
Know how to access resources, make useful links and develop strategies for supporting LGBT+ members

The session will be held at UNISON centre in London on 30th April from 10 to 4pm.

Spaces will be allocated on first come, first served, basis This course includes a charge to your branch of £225.00 if you meet the course criteria we will contact your branch to confirm their approval to be charged the course fee.

To apply for a place on this session, please register via the online form

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LGBT+ Branch Officer Training (In Person) 30th April 2025

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There is a charge to the branch of either £225 (including accommodation) or £50 (training only) for this course. If you meet the minimum requirements to attend this course we will contact your branch so that your attendance can be authorised.
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Lunch and refreshments will be provided, in addition dinner and breakfast will be included for those staying overnight.
If your journey to the UNISON centre takes 2 1/2 hours or longer you can request overnight accommodation for the night before the course. Please contact LAOS on l.organising@unison.co.uk if you feel you need to stay longer.
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N.B. LAOS will only meet the cost of accommodation booked by ourselves. For accommodation request changes or late bookings, 7 days notice minimum is required.
We will use this information to check your UNISON membership, to seek approval from your branch for your attendance on this course, and to send you course information. If we are able to offer you a place on this training, then you will receive an email from us with further information.
UNISON Learning & Organising Equality Monitoring Form
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We appreciate that some of the categories below are limited, but within these constraints, please give the answer most applicable to you.
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This information will be used to update your UNISON membership records and will be treated in the strictest confidence.