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Hope Not Hate – Having Difficult Conversations

Date
28 February 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
Location
UNISON Guildford Office, Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford GU1 4UL

This two-hour workshop is aimed at all activists who currently represent members. This session offers effective methods for allowing people to reflect on the problems of their comments without relying on passive-aggressive or “myth-busting” techniques. This workshop will help participants to: Explore practises that seek to understand people’s perspectives, rather than focus on their objectionable […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

UNISON Learning Café

Date
2 May 2024 3:30pm–5:00pm

Have you seen the benefits of lifelong learning? Do you want to support members to engage with education? The Learning Café gives UNISON activists with an interest in learning and education an opportunity to come together alongside national member learning staff in a friendly, informal virtual setting via MS Teams.

Event on the UNISON College site.

2023 Training Programme Launched

Whether you’re an experienced activist, or a member looking to pick up some new skills, there’s something for every UNISON member in our new training programme

Article on the UNISON South East site.

A good manager communicates well

It’s important to be able to communicate with others in all walks of life but these skills are absolutely vital for managers and team leaders. Whether you are already leading teams or a rising star UNISON College offers a self-directed online course for you to improve your skills.  Communication techniques for managers certification course from […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Financial Wellbeing Fortnight

Date
17 – 28 October 2022

Our popular Financial Wellbeing series returns – and this year we are offering more workshops than ever before. From payslips to pensions, credit cards to cookery, we have something for all UNISON members, no matter what financial challenge you’re currently facing.

Event on the UNISON College site.

A trade unionist reading list

A few weeks ago one of our UNISON learning reps asked us if there was a ‘reading list’ of recommended books with a trade union angle. Well, there wasn’t… so we asked on social media, and UNISON members, activists, staff, and allies all gave us brilliant suggestions. So here they are. As with any reading […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Cost of Living Crisis Survival

Vital knowledge to help you and your colleagues survive in these challenging times Alongside our campaigning work, we want to help you to survive the coming months by accessing the advice, guidance and financial support that is available from our union, from the welfare state and from agencies across Wales. We also want to raise […]

Page on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Autism Awareness (Schools) Online

Date
8 November 2022 9:30am–1:00pm
Location
Online

About the webinar This course is aimed at school support staff and delivered by the Open University. The day covers: what autism is symptoms of autism areas of difficulty supporting children with autism Closing date 5pm Monday 31 October Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Behaviour Management (schools) Online

Date
19 October 2022 1:30pm–5:00pm
Location
Online

About the webinar The workshop is aimed at school support staff and delivered by the Open University. The day covers: understanding behaviour cycles methods of recording behaviour reflecting on what happens in a crisis strategies, tips and techniques for dealing with challenging behaviour Closing date 5 pm Tuesday 11 October Oops! We could not locate […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Bereaved by Suicide (Online)

Date
30 November 2022 10:15am–12:45pm
Location
Online

About the webinar To support World Suicide Prevention Day on Monday 10 September UNISON are running this workshop for UNISON members facilitated by Cruse Bereavement Care. There is no single or right way to respond to a suicide. Recognising the individual circumstances are an important part of any support given to those bereaved by suicide. […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Take a minute for taking minutes

Taking minutes is a skill that is exceptionally useful for many of us at work. Who wouldn’t want to have access to concise meeting minutes that provide a helpful record of the event?  It’s also a skill that definitely makes union activists’ life easier not to mention any clubs and associations where we meet others, […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Education Network Meeting ( In person) BOOKING CLOSED

Date
17 November 2022 9:30am–4:00pm
Location
Albemarle Centre Taunton

Our first in person Network meeting in Taunton. A day of networking and learning. A great opportunity to network with other reps from the Education network. An update on the regional programme, our national Learning & Organising services offers and training for reps.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Education Network – POWER HOUR OCT – Online

Date
11 October 2022 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location
Online - Via ZOOM

A great opportunity to network with other reps from the Education network. Power hours are a great way for Education Officers , Lifelong Learning Reps and ULRs to boost skills to support learning in the workplace

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Education Network – POWER HOUR ( CANCELLED)

Date
15 December 2022 4:00pm–5:00pm

Apologies this offer has been cancelled. A great opportunity to network with other reps from the Education network. Power hours are a great way for Education Officers , Lifelong Learning Reps and ULRs to boost skills to support learning in the workplace

Event on the UNISON South West site.

Education Network Meeting

Date
15 September 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Online - Via ZOOM

A great opportunity to network with other reps from the Education network. An update on the regional programme, our national Learning & Organising services offers and training for reps.

Event on the UNISON South West site.