Courses
Union Reps Stage 1 (Public Sector)
21 Jan 2009, Birmingham
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This is a core programme for union representative to develop their skills in order to become an effective rep in the public sector.
| Audience type | Union reps |
| Start date | 21 Jan 2009 |
| Duration | 10 Wednesdays from 21 January 2009 |
| Location (region) | UNISON Regional Centre, Birmingham (Midland Region) |
| Status | Available |
This course is for union representatives. Union reps' tasks include:
* 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
* keeping 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
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| 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
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| Fees |
This course is free of charge to union reps.
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| More information |
ptry@tuc.org.uk
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