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Confidence Skills for Black Activists

Date
27 – 28 April 2022
Location
TBC

This course is for Black activists who want to gain confidence, knowledge and public speaking skills This course aims to: Improve understanding of the importance of UNISON structures and how to make a difference. Give ideas and tips for addressing confidence and assertiveness issues. Raise awareness of UNISON education and development opportunities. Help to speak […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Online Health and Safety Representatives Course

Date
17 – 21 April 2023
Location
Online

Please Note: due to changes with the Guildford office this course will now be delivered online. This course is aimed at new health and safety representatives. This course is designed to be classroom based, and will be delivered by West Thames College at a venue to be confirmed. You will learn about health and safety […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

TUC Mental Health in the Workplace

Date
12 – 14 April 2023
Location
Online event

TUC Mental Health in the Workplace This course is to assist reps to understand the role they could play in raising awareness of mental health as a workplace issue. This course will cover Awareness. Knowledge. Representing and supporting. How to organise around mental health. Here are a number of other criteria which you must be […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Negotiating Skills

Date
27 – 29 March 2023
Location
Brighton regional office, 179 Preston Road Brighton BN1 6AG

It will help participants to: Understanding the process of negotiating Becoming familiar with different styles of negotiating Working […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Race Discrimination Claims Protocol Workshop

Race Discrimination Claims Protocol Workshop. This workshop is aaimed at Branch Officers, Stewards, and Health & Safety reps. It will give an overview of the UNISON’s Race Discrimination Protocol and identify organising opportunities for branches and activists.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

ERA Refresher Bristol

Date
31 August – 1 September 2023
Location
Bristol

It is also a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.  The course will:  Update reps on new legislation relevant to their […]

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Health & Safety Refresher Course

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

This one day course is aimed at experienced Health and Safety Representatives and provides both an update on Health and Safety law and the opportunity to discuss how we organise around Health and Safety issues.

Event on the UNISON South West 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.

The History of Trade Unions & Employment Law – NEW!

Date
13 September 2023 9:30am–12:30pm
Location
Online

To understand employment law as it is now, and how it may change in the future, we need to understand the past

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Understanding Depression

Date
15 May 2023 10:00am–12:00pm

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide and a major contributor to suicide and coronary heart disease. 55% of respondents, in the CIPD good work index survey, who have experienced depression in the past 12 months said work had contributed, however, only 36% discussed this with their manager or employer. This session […]

Event on the UNISON College site.