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Union Learning Representatives Stage 2 Award

22 Feb 2012, Furness
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This course will provide ULRs with the opportunity to build on knowledge and skills developed in the new TUC ULR Stage 1, other initial ULR courses and in areas that are fundamental to their role.

Audience type	Union reps
Start date	22 Feb 2012
Duration	5 Wednesdays from 22 February 2012
Location (region)	WEA Furness, Furness (Northern Region)
Status	Available

This course is for all ULRs who have previously attended the TUC ULR or New ULR Stage 1 course or their own union ULR course. This course is intended to replace many of the follow-on modules that existed in the previous ULR pathway and will provide ULRs with the opportunity to undertake an area of study relevant to their members learning needs. Additional activities can include: * visiting a workplace learning centre; * learning from professionals about new initiatives, learning opportunities, funding learning, IAG networks etc; * receiving an introduction to U-Net provision or * visiting a U-Net Centre. This course will help ULRs * review their follow up strategies from a Learning Needs Survey * understand how to work with providers & potential partners * develop strategies around learning and organising * further develop skills in supporting learners * work through learning projects (what, how, when, who etc ) * get things done at work * plan & develop a project relevant to the members learning * review & plan for own development needs
Progression route	This course is for all ULRs who have previously attended the TUC ULR or New ULR Stage 1 course or their own union ULR course.
Course outline	* Pre-course activities * Workplace activities * Review ILN surveys carried out since their ULR course and their experience of planning and recording their CPD (if applicable) * Group coursework activities * Workplace Learning Project - undertaken mainly away from the course with distance learning support from the tutor * Optional course activity - as outlined above - planned by the tutor * Presenting project progress.
Fees	This course is free of charge to reps from TUC affiliated unions.
More information	cthackrah@wea.org.uk

Course provider and venue

Provider	WEA Cumbria Telephone 07815 841347 Email cthackrah@wea.org.uk
Venue	WEA Furness Venue to be decided Furness to be decided
Booking form	Book online

Alternative dates and venues for the classroom based courses

February 20	Nottingham
February 22	Bridgend, London
February 24	Cambridgeshire, Cardiff, Derby, Dunstable, Leicester, Newport, Watford
February 27	Cornwall, Leeds, Norwich, Plymouth
February 28	London
February 29	Hull
March 1	Chatham, Southampton
March 2	Dover, Essex, Oxford
March 8	Ipswich, London, London, Sheffield, West London
March 19	Wakefield
March 27	Sunderland
April 13	Essex
April 16	Colchester
April 23	Glasgow, Stoke-on-Trent
April 25	Bristol
May 7	Newcastle
May 21	Wakefield
May 25	Nottingham
May 28	Southampton
May 29	Chatham, Ipswich, London, London, West London
June 1	Cambridgeshire, Derby, Dover, Dunstable, Essex, Leicester, Oxford, Watford
June 11	Leeds
June 12	London, Norwich
June 13	Bridgend, Hull, London
June 15	Cardiff, Newport
October 8	Cornwall, Plymouth
October 11	Sheffield
November 7	Leeds
November 19	Wakefield

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