1 June 2023 9:30am–4:30pm
Online
Organising Steward – Online offer
Thursdays 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 June
To develop your skills, knowledge and confidence to enable you to carry out:
– Understand the role of an organising union in public services
– Work with members to tackle issues in the workplace
– Work with members in resolving cases
– Know where and when to seek advice and guidance
– Understand how procedures work in practice
This is an online course and you will be expected to be able to attend all five dates in order to complete the course and gain your accreditation.
Points to consider
Where are you going to be doing the online course? In a busy or loud environment which may be distracting? Somewhere where you are likely to be interrupted? If possible find a quiet space to complete the course either at work or at home. What equipment are you going to use? To access all of our E-learning courses, you will need a tablet or computer. If you are using your employer’s IT equipment, then make sure you have permission to use it for a trade union course. Most facility agreements allow you to use employer equipment, but check with your branch if you are unsure. Ensure that you have access to use ZOOM or TEAMs.
Interested?
This course option is FULLY BOOKED.
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