Know Your Rights – Interactive online workshop ( BOOKING CLOSED)

5 October 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm

Online - Via ZOOM

UNISON South West Member Learning Offer. An interactive workshop via zoom to boost your knowledge and know more about your rights at work.

OLBA Training – Module 3 – Branch Treasurers (Online)

5 October 2022 9:30am–1:30pm

Online

For Branch Treasurers to develop their skills. After completing the online modules for OLBA you can access this one day course.

Text based graphic for UNISON South West's regional health and safety forum and AGM happening at Croyde Bay from 30th September to 1st October 2022.

Regional Health and Safety Forum & AGM – BOOKING CLOSED

30 September – 1 October 2022

Croyde Bay, North Devon

The theme for our event this year is Wellbeing is a Health & Safety issue – the impact of the pandemic in workplaces, the rising cost of living and public service funding shortages has been a triple hit for our members. 

Lay tutor Training – Residential Learning

27 – 29 September 2022

Croyde bay , North Devon

Tutor Training Residential – Croyde Bay. This residential course will begin at 1pm on the 27 September and will finish at 1pm on the 29 September.

Black Members Committee Meeting

17 September 2022 10:00am–4:00pm

Hilton Bournemouth Hotel

The theme is Black Leadership and Getting Involved. We have several guest speakers to inspire and empower you, along with the opportunity of meeting the UNISON South West Black Members’ Committee members and see if you would like to join the Committee too.

Education Network Meeting

15 September 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm

Online - Via ZOOM

A great opportunity to network with other reps from the Education network. An update on the regional programme, our national Learning & Organising services offers and training for reps.

Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Contracts of Employment

15 September 2022 9:30am–12:30pm

Online - Via MS TEAMS

Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Contracts of employment. This course option will be run online. This half day workshop runs from 9.30am – 12.30pm

Stewards Pathways – Mentoring in the Branch (CANCELLED)

8 September 2022 9:30am–4:30pm

Bristol

Stewards Pathways – Mentoring in the Branch. This course option will be run in person in Bristol.

Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Employment Tribunals

22 July 2022 9:30am–12:30pm

Online

Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Employment Tribunals. Recently UNISON won an historical legal victory challenging the governments introduction of fees for employment tribunal. Learn more in this morning workshop. This course option will be run online.

Stewards Pathway – Mentoring in the branch 2022 (Online)

14 July 2022 9:30am–11:30am

Online

Pathways Courses for Reps. Mentoring in the branch . Option 2. This course is aimed at both newly elected stewards and experienced activists/officers. It introduces the principle of mentoring as a means of support for new stewards. This course option will be run online.

UNISON South West Leadership Programme 2022 (POSTPONED)

21 March – 11 July 2022

Online

Are you a new leader or looking to become a future UNISON leader? Unfortunately due to low registration this course is postponed and new dates will be scheduled very soon. Please click through to register your interest. 2022 online Leadership Programme. This course runs over 4 class-based modules of one day each, plus an online meeting for networking and discussing issues. This programme is aimed at stewards and activists who are taking a lead role in their branch, area or workplace. It will help you develop leadership skills within the branch, prepare you to become a branch officer in the future and help you to organise more effectively in your workplace.

Branch Officer Training 2022

7 – 10 July 2022

Croyde bay , North Devon

2022 Branch Officer Weekend Training Event! The return of the famous Croyde Branch Officers event will begin at 5.30pm on Thursday 7th July and run until lunchtime on Sunday 10th July.
The weekend is open to all newly elected branch officers and those elected during lockdown.

The Organising Steward (Online) – FULLY BOOKED

10 June – 8 July 2022

Online

This extra date has been added due to high demand! The Organising Steward . The course aims to develop your skills, knowledge and confidence to enable you to carry out the role of a steward in UNISON. This course option for stewards training will be online.

The Organising Steward – FULLY BOOKED (Online)

9 June – 7 July 2022

ONLINE

The Organising Steward . The course aims to develop your skills, knowledge and confidence to enable you to carry out the role of a steward in UNISON. ONLINE LEARNING.

Stewards Pathway – Communicating with members 2022 (CANCELLED)

16 June 2022 2:00pm–4:00pm

Online

Pathways Courses for Reps. Communicating with Members . This course option will be run online.