18 May 2022 9:30am–12:30pm
Online
Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Trade Union Law. The UK has some of the most restrictive legislation on what trade unions can do, and how we operate. This course option will be run online.
Past Events
9 June 2022 9:30am–12:30pm
Online
Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding the Law on Equality & Discrimination. This course option will be run online.
27 June 2022 9:30am–12:30pm
Online
Q4 – Employment Law Workshops for Activists – Understanding Redundancies & TUPE. This course option will be run online.
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.
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.
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.
10 May 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.
21 June 2022 9:30am–4:30pm
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.
10 May 2022 9:30am–1:00pm
Online
UNISON member learning for South West members. This online offer with the Open University is a CPD accredited course.
6 April 2022 6:00pm–8:00pm
Online - Via ZOOM
Mindfulness Tasters – Evening Taster Session – UNISON South West Member Learning Offer. Explore mindfulness and compassion and assess if you would like to learn more.
15 – 17 September 2023
Dartington Hall Estate
UNISON South West Member Learning Offer. A residential aimed at Women in the South West. This offer is to spend time learning skills to build resilience and explore mindfulness and compassion. Help to aid self care and wellbeing.
16 March 2022 6:30pm–8:30pm
Online
UNISON South West Member Learning Offer. 3 x 2 hours workshop online in the evening. CV , Interview and presentation skills building workshop. Are changes at work creating opportunities to move roles. Do you want to seek promotion? This evening workshop will help to build skills on employability.
9 June 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm
Online
UNISON South West Member Learning Offer. Join us to lunch and learn. An introduction to Stress Awareness to see if you would want to learn more.
21 May 2022 2:00pm–4:00pm
Croyde Bay
Our Regional Council meets three times a year and is the main democratic forum in the region.
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.