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Women’s Assertiveness

Date
15 – 16 June 2023
Location
UNISON Brighton Office, 179 Preston Rd, Brighton BN1 6AG

UNISON is offering this course to help Women members cope with the challenges life throws at them either at work or in daily life. This course aims to: Help to improve self-esteem. Improved understanding of the importance of boundaries. Ideas and tips for addressing own confidence and assertiveness issues. Raise awareness of UNISON education and […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Building a Discrimination Case

Date
27 April 2023 11:00am–3:00pm
Location
Microsoft Teams

Thompsons solicitors are delivering a course for UNISON branch activists in the South East over how to more effectively build a discrimination case, This will be a one day training course delivered on Microsoft Teams. DATE: Thursday 27 April 2023 TIME: 11am to 3pm VENUE: online course Each branch in the region may send one […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Risk Assessments – Online

Date
14 September 2023 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
ONLINE

This course is designed for new or inexperienced Health and Safety reps. It can also be used as refresher for more experienced reps.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Writing Effective Motions – Online

Date
4 September 2023 9:30am–12:30pm
Location
ONLINE

The course is designed to give all UNISON activists the knowledge, confidence and skills required to write and move effective motions.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

ERA Refresher Bristol

Date
31 August – 1 September 2023
Location
Bristol

This course is designed to meet the requirements of the Employment Relations Act (ERA) recertification, which states that Stewards need to update their skills and training every 5 years. It involves group work and discussion. It is also a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Communicating with Members – Exeter

Date
20 September 2023 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
Exeter

This is a one-day course aimed at helping stewards communicate effectively with members from an organising perspective. It provides an opportunity to develop skills in a variety of communication methods including starting conversations, managing discussions, listening to members’ views, and using emails and other media

Event on the UNISON South West site.

ERA Refresher Online (Spring)

Date
5 February 2024 9:30am–11:00am
Location
Online

This course is designed to meet the requirements of the Employment Relations Act (ERA) recertification, which states that Stewards need to update their skills and training every 5 years. It involves group work and discussion. It is also a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Carbon Literacy Course

Date
20 June 2024 9:30am–1:00pm
Location
Online - Via MS TEAMS

This online offer is for Environmental and Green Reps in South West Branches. Priority booking for active reps in these roles.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

ERA Refresher Online ( Summer)

Date
19 August – 9 September 2024
Location
Online

This course is designed to meet the requirements of the Employment Relations Act (ERA) recertification, which states that Stewards need to update their skills and training every 5 years. It involves group work and discussion. It is also a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Branch Treasurer/OLBA Training Autumn 2024

Date
10 September 2024 9:30am–1:00pm

This online half-day course delivered over Microsoft Teams is aimed primarily at recently appointed Branch Treasurers. The course will show in detail how to use the union’s online branch accounting system (OLBA), including: Recording receipts and payments Reconciling bank accounts Putting the branch’s budget onto OLBA Producing reports for committee meetings and AGMs Making necessary […]

Event on the UNISON College site.