17 March 2016
Various locations: Cambridge, Chelmsford, Norwich
Who is it for?
For reps and branch officers who did the Organising Stewards (was part 1) course over five years ago OR reps and branch officers who have never done the Organising Stewards (was part 1) but have been carrying out the full role of a steward i.e. representing members at grievances & disciplinary hearings.
Please note this is not a course for new reps – they should do the 5 day Organising Steward course.
What will it be about?
The course is designed to meet the requirements of the Employment Relations Act (ERA) for recertification.
The course aims to:
- Update reps on new legislation which is relevant to their role, particularly the updated Grievance and Disciplinary procedure
- Introduce new developments within UNISON, including Meeting the Organising Challenge
- Develop new skills and ideas including preparing for cases and encouraging and supporting new activists.
When & Where
17, 18 March 2016 at Cambridge PDC, Foster Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 2NL
6, 7 June 2016 at Abbey Conference Centre, Bracondale Road, Norwich, NR1 2DD
11, 13 July 2016 at Church Lane House, Church Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1NH
How to apply
You can download the application form here.