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Union Reps Stage 1 Certificate

19 Apr 2012, Dunstable
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This is a core programme for union representative to develop their skills in order to become an effective rep

Audience type	Union reps
Start date	19 Apr 2012
Duration	12 Thurs from 19 Apr 2012
Location (region)	Central Bedfordshire College, Dunstable (Southern and Eastern Region)
	This course is also available to study online
Status	Available

This course is for union representatives. As union rep there are many tasks you will want to do, such as: - working together with members and other union reps - talking to members and dealing with their problems - recruiting members and getting them involved in the union - meeting management to discuss a range of issues at work - representing your union - keeping your members in touch with wider issues This course will help you: § build confidence in your role and responsibilities as a union rep § develop the skills you need to be an effective rep
Progression route	Stepping Up - the advanced course for union reps
Course outline	(60-72 hours of guided learning) - The job of the union rep - Building union membership - Making the union work - Using and making agreements - Representing members - Grievance and discipline - Your rights and negotiating at work - The rep within the wider union - Looking forward and making plans
More information	marain@dunstable.ac.uk

Provider

Venue

Central Bedfordshire College Kingsway
Dunstable
LU5 4HG

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