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TUC Education Courses for all Union Reps (Scotland)

The latest edition of the "TUC Education Courses for all Union Reps" Course Booklet, Scotland Edition is now available in both Hard Copy and PDF Online versions.

This booklet gives details of the TUC Education Course Programme in Scotland for the period August 2013 to June 2014) and contains a Course Application Form at the back of the booklet.  It includes details of the Core, Short, Diploma and Online Course Progamme on offer over the coming academic year.

Union Engagement - Learning in the workplace and the community

Unions work with a multitude of stakeholders to build a learning offer that reaches people in the workplace as well as the community. Unionlearn endeavours to offer the best possible support for unions and has gathered together a collection of stories to showcase the inspiring work of unions and their partners.

Literacy, Language and Numeracy

Literacy, Language and Numeracy series for union learning reps

Supporting Learners Packs

The term ‘supporting learners’ is used instead of ‘IAG’ or “careers advice” to describe the activities of ULRs. Their most important role is in mentoring, coaching and signposting. This complete resource, for reps, includes all four guides.

Learning Works Spring 2013

The latest edition of the South West regional publication, Learning Works, is now available online.

If you wish to receive a hard copy of this publication please contact unionlearnsouthwest@tuc.org.uk

Everything you need to know about functional skills

There have been changes to the way English and maths for adult learners are being assessed in England. A new framework, functional skills, is leading to changes in teaching and learning programmes.

This guide aims to help ULRs understand these changes, and answer the questions that learners and employers will have. Working through this guide will help you to work out which courses and qualifications in English and maths are appropriate for individual learners.

Equality Works

unionlearn South West have produced a new publication; Equality Works - six case studies showing why equality is such an important part of the workplace environment.

 

If you wish to receive a hard copy of this publication then please email: unionlearnsouthwest@tuc.org.uk

 

Guide to 24+ Advanced Learning Loans

This guide provides basic details for union learning reps of how the 24+ Advanced Learning Loans will operate for adults accessing further education through the workplace. It also explains where to get extra and more authoritative advice and information and suggests approaches that trade unions might take.

 

Scottish Course Guide - September 2012 to July 2013

Unionlearn have just published new course information from Scotland. The new course guide covers January to June 2013.

For union reps, the guide covers TUC core courses, short courses and online learning at learning centres from Dumfries to Inverness.

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