Getting Started with Mentoring – October 2025

8 October 2025 10:00am–1:00pm

An online course via Microsoft Teams for members who are interested in getting started with mentoring

Dealing with Difficult Face to Face Conversations October 2025

9 October 2025 9:00am–12:00pm

Online via Zoom

This online course delivered by a specialist tutor via zoom is aimed at all members who have face to face conversations at work and may often be faced with tackling difficult conversations or topics, or who may often have service users who are aggressive or angry while face to face.

Managing Conflict within Teams October 2025

9 October 2025 1:00pm–4:00pm

Online via Zoom

This course will be of benefit to staff who may be required to manage difficult conversations with individual team members or whole staff teams.

Getting Started in Microsoft Excel: Level 1

15 – 16 October 2025

Online via Microsoft Teams

Attendees will leave this two-day online course with the basic skills necessary to create, edit, format and manipulate spreadsheet data.

No previous experience of Excel is necessary, but attendees should have a basic understanding of PCs, including familiarity with keyboard and mouse.

Reflective practice in social care

28 October 2025 10:00am–1:00pm

Online

Part of our series for UNISON members in social care, this webinar will focus upon what is meant by reflective practice and the importance of reflective practice when delivering care and support to individuals.

Credit Crunch Cookery November 2025

4 November 2025 2:00pm–3:00pm

Online via Microsoft Teams

This workshop, created and delivered by UNISON, is designed to provide ways in which you can make your groceries go further.

Caring for someone at the end of life

20 November 2025 10:00am–12:00pm

Online

Part of our series for UNISON members in social care, this webinar explores the physical and psychological aspects of caring for someone as they reach the end of their life. This webinar is open to UNISON members working in social care and will: Discuss the stages of grief and relate them to both the individual […]

Organising for Health and Safety Online Autumn 2025

17 – 21 November 2025

Our Organising for Health and Safety course is essential for new health and safety representatives. We are now offering an option whereby reps can complete the whole course in one week.  Our online course is delivered by experienced TUC tutors at West Thames College via Microsoft Teams. The closing date for applications is 3rd November […]

Getting Started with Mentoring – December 2025

3 December 2025 10:00am–1:00pm

An online course via Microsoft Teams for members who are interested in getting started with mentoring

Making Progress in MS Excel: Level Two

3 – 4 December 2025

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:
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 – 9:30am to 13:00pm
Thursday 4th December – 9:30am to 13:00pm