Past Events

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.

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.

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 . 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.

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

Writing Effective Motions. This course is for all UNISON activists looking to gain skills in writing effective motions for branch meetings and conferences. This course option will be run online.

Public Speaking and Speechwriting. 2 day course. This course is aimed at all reps, stewards and branch officers who want to feel more confident speaking in public and crafting effective speeches, whether at conferences, rallies, or branch meetings. This course option will be run online.

Q4 – Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Redundancies & TUPE. This course option will be run online.

ERA Refresher Course. This course option will be run online. Option 2. All Learning sessions online on one day.

Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding the Law on Equality & Discrimination. This course option will be run online.

Pathways Courses for Reps. GDPR Refresher. This workshop is aimed and both new reps and stewards and more experienced reps who are looking for a refresher on GDPR and the importance of this legislation for reps and branches.. This course option will be run online.

Pathways Courses for Reps. Further Representation Skills . This course option will be run online.