Search tagged activist education

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.

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.

Date

21 February 2023 10:30am–12:30pm

Location

UNISON Guildford office, Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UL

This workshop will give basic social media tips for starting and managing UNISON social media accounts. This workshop aims to help you with: Getting started Community management Creating posts Creating graphics and videos Q&A – anything else you would like covered To apply, please download an application form and obtain a signature from your Branch Secretary or […]

Date

6 – 8 February 2023

Location

UNISON Brighton Office, 179 Preston Rd, Brighton BN1 6AG

This course is aimed at all members. Union learning reps are enthusiasts and advocates for learning in their own workplaces. Their role will vary according to their own circumstances. The course aims to: Raise awareness of lifelong learning issues in the workplace Raise awareness of lifelong learning opportunities amongst members and potential members, and finding […]

Date

2 – 3 February 2023

Location

Microsoft Teams

ERA (Employment Relations Act 1999) Refresher Training By law, all workplace representatives are required to undertake training at least once every five years to keep up to date and maintain their ERA certification. The refresher course aims to update reps on new legislation which is relevant to their role and introduce new developments within UNISON. […]

Date

16 – 17 January 2023

Location

UNISON Brighton Office, 179 Preston Rd, Brighton BN1 6AG

Further Representation Skills This course is aimed at existing UNISON Stewards and is designed to follow on from the Organising Stewards course. This course will cover: Process for identifying needs and exploring what is and isn’t a case Recap on sources of information especially the ACAS code Preparing for a grievance and a capability case […]

Date

11 – 15 December 2023

Location

Microsoft Teams

Organising Stewards This course is aimed at newly elected and less experienced UNISON stewards. This course will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you to feel confident in carrying out your duties as a steward. The course will help you: Understand the role of an organising […]

Date

6 October – 3 November 2023

Location

Microsoft Teams

Organising Stewards This course is aimed at newly elected and less experienced UNISON stewards. This course will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you to feel confident in carrying out your duties as a steward. The course will help you: Understand the role of an organising […]

Date

1 – 30 August 2023

Location

Microsoft Teams

Organising Stewards This course is aimed at newly elected and less experienced UNISON stewards. This course will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you to feel confident in carrying out your duties as a steward. The course will help you: Understand the role of an organising […]

Date

6 – 10 March 2023

Location

Microsoft Teams

Organising Stewards This course is aimed at newly elected and less experienced UNISON stewards. This course will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you to feel confident in carrying out your duties as a steward. The course will help you: Understand the role of an organising […]