27 – 29 September 2022
Croyde bay , North Devon
27, 28, 29 September (residential)
12.30pm 27 September – 4pm 29 September
This introductory course on tutoring methods is aimed primarily at branch activists who want to use education methods to run organizing-focused branch-based training for members.
On completing this course activists will understand:
- Teaching and learning approaches appropriate for trade union education.
- How to run a simple group-based activity.
- How equality and diversity issues relate to learners’ needs in an educational setting.
- How learners benefit from a group learning process.
- How tutoring knowledge and skills can engage branch activists around union organising.
- How to develop their tutoring skills and knowledge.
Please note there is a charge to branches of £170 per delegate for this course to cover food and accommodation.
Accommodation will be booked on your behalf on a single occupancy basis for Tuesday & Wednesday.
All your meals will also be booked on your behalf and are included in your stay.
Please make sure you let us know of any dietary or access requirements that you may have so that we can try and accommodate them where ever possible.
If you do not require accommodation and would like to attend on a non-residential basis please let us know.
Further details of the course and Croyde Bay will be sent to you about a week before the start date.
You should make your Branch aware that you are attending this course in order for them to keep their records up to date and ensure you receive up to date information relevant to your role.
If you are in need of support to request time off from your work to attend please talk to the branch to gain support.
You may have a local policy to support with gaining reasonable time off to attend training from your employer. There is also guidance via ACAS – Time off advice
If you have any questions about the course please do not hesitate to get in contact with us
To be added to our waiting list please email the Education & Equalities Team. We also have other dates available on our events page.
Email: SW Education Enquiries