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Here is a list of forthcoming courses in date order:
January 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
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| Stewards Refresher | Wirral | 12 - 13 January |
| Stewards Refresher | Manchester | 14 - 15 January |
| The Organising Steward | Liverpool | 19 - 21 January |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 19 - 21 January |
| The Organising Steward | Preston | 19 - 21 January |
| Representation Skills 1 | Blackburn | 21 - 22 January |
| Equalities the Law and You | Manchester | 27 - 29 January |
| Representation Skills 2 | Liverpool | 28 - 29 January |
| Branch Treasurers Convention | Blackpool | 29 - 30 January |
February 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Starter | Manchester | 2 - 4 February |
| Introduction to Employment Law | Liverpool | 2 - 4 February |
| Representation Skills 1 | Manchester | 4 - 5 February |
| Motion Writing Workshop | Manchester | 6 February |
| The Organising Steward | Northwich | 16-18 February |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 16-18 February |
| The Organising Steward | Blackburn | 16-18 February |
| Equality Reps | Liverpool | 17-19 February |
| Equalities in Practice | Manchester | 11-12 February |
| Equality Reps | Liverpool | 18 - 19 February |
| Mentoring | Manchester | 23 - 24 February |
March 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Union Learning Reps | Manchester | 2 March - (5 Tuesdays) |
| Health and Safety Starter | Liverpool | 2 - 4 March |
| Representation Skills | Manchester | 4 - 5 March |
| Stewards Refresher | Manchester | 11 - 12 March |
| Motion Writing Workshop | Liverpool | 12 March |
| Learning Lunches | Liverpool | 16 March |
| The Organising Steward | Liverpool | 16 - 18 March |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 16 - 18 March |
| The Organising Steward | Blackpool | 16 - 18 March |
| Representation Skills 1 | Manchester | 18 - 19 March |
| Equalities in Practice | Preston | 24 - 25 March |
April 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Campaign Planning | Manchester | 13 - 14 April |
| The Organising Steward | Wirral | 13 - 15 April |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 13 - 15 April |
| The Organising Steward | Preston | 13 - 15 April |
| Negotiating Skill | Liverpool | 13 - 15 April |
| Health and Safety Starter | Blackburn | 13 - 15 April |
| Stewards Refresher | Burnley | 15 - 16 April |
| Representation Skills 1 | Manchester | 20 - 21 April |
| Dyslexia in the Workplace | Preston | 20 - 21 April |
| Equalities in Practice | Liverpool | 27 - 28 April |
| Branch Secretary
Initial Basic Training |
Manchester | 27 - 28 April |
| Introduction to Employment Law | Manchester | 27 - 29 April |
| Branch Chairs Initial
Basic Training |
Manchester | 29 - 30 April |
May 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Organising Steward | Liverpool | 10 - 12 May |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 10 - 12 May |
| The Organising Steward | Burnley | 10 - 12 May |
| Branch Equalities Initial Basic Training for Equality Officers and Officers of Self-Organised Groups | Manchester | 13 - 14 May |
| Learning Lunches | Manchester | 18 May |
| Branch Treasurer - Initial Basic Training | Manchester | 18 - 19 May |
| Representation Skills 2 | Preston | 18 - 19 May |
| Stewards Refresher | Chester | 18 - 19 May |
| Equality Reps | Manchester | 19 - 21 May |
| Branch Health and Safety Officer - Initial Basic Training | Manchester | 24 - 25 May |
| Branch
Communications Officer - Initial Basic Training |
Manchester | 25 - 26 May |
| Branch Education/LLL Co-ordinators - Initial Basic Training | Manchester | 26 - 27 May |
June 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Starter | Manchester | 1 - 3 June |
| Union Learning Reps | Liverpool | 2 June - (5 Wednesdays) |
| Representation Skills 1 | Liverpool | 3 - 4 June |
| Conference Delegates Training | Manchester | 8 June |
| Equalities in Practice | Chester | 9 - 10 June |
| Stewards Refresher | Liverpool | 9 - 10 June |
| Equalities the Law and You | Liverpool | 15 - 17 June |
| The Organising Steward | Chester | 15 - 17 June |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 15 - 17 June |
| The Organising Steward | Carlisle | 15 - 17 June |
July 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Managing the Branch | Manchester | 1 - 2 July |
| Stewards Refresher | Carlisle | 1 - 2 July |
| Introduction to Employment Law | Preston | 6 - 8 July |
| The Organising Steward | Liverpool | 6 - 8 July |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 6 - 8 July |
| The Organising Steward | Kendal | 6 - 8 July |
| Motion Writing Workshop | Manchester | 31 July |
August 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Starter | Preston | 3 - 5 August |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 3 - 5 August |
| Representation Skills 1 | Blackpool | 10 - 11 August |
| Stewards Refresher | Manchester | 10 - 11 August |
| Motion Writing Workshop | Manchester | 14 August |
September 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Union Learning Reps | Manchester | 2 September (5 Thursdays) |
| Health and Safety Starter | Manchester | 7- 9 September |
| Equality Reps | Preston | 8-10 September |
| Representation Skills 1 | Manchester | 9-10 September |
| Representation Skills 2 | Liverpool | 9-10 September |
| Stewards Refresher | Liverpool | 14-15 September |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 14-16 September |
| The Organising Steward | Preston | 14-16 September |
| Learning Lunches | Preston | 21 September |
October 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Starter | Liverpool | 5 - 7 October |
| Representation Skills 2 | Manchester | 6 - 7 October |
| Family Learning Festival | Manchester | 9 October |
| Representation Skills 1 | Carlisle | 12 - 13 October |
| Dyslexia in the Workplace | Cheshire | 12 - 13 October |
| Introduction to Employment Law | Manchester | 12 - 14 October |
| Motion Writing Workshop | Preston | 16 October |
| The Organising Steward | Liverpool | 19 - 21 October |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 19 - 21 October |
| The Organising Steward | Blackburn | 19 - 21 October |
| Equalities in Practice | Manchester | 26 - 28 October |
| Equalities the Law and You | Preston | 26 - 28 October |
| Negotiating Skills | Liverpool | 26 - 28 October |
November 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Union Learning Reps | Liverpool | 2 November (5 Tuesdays) |
|
Organising Representation and Bargaining |
Manchester | 2 - 3 November |
| Representation Skills 1 | Manchester | 2 - 3 November |
| Stewards Refresher | Liverpool | 2 - 3 November |
| Health and Safety Starter | Burnley | 2 - 4 November |
| Representation Skills 2 | Preston | 16 - 17 November |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 16 - 18 November |
| The Organising Steward | Kendal | 16 - 18 November |
| Learning Lunches | Manchester | 30 November |
December 2010
| Course | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Representation Skills 1 | Liverpool | 1 - 2 December |
| Stewards Refresher | Manchester | 1 - 2 December |
| Introduction to Employment Law | Blackburn | 7 - 9 December |
| The Organising Steward | Liverpool | 7 - 9 December |
| The Organising Steward | Manchester | 7 - 9 December |
Keep a note of the courses you've applied for in your diary. Once we receive your application it will be entered on our system and you will be sent an acknowledgement. You should make arrangements for time off to attend - your Branch Education Co-ordinator will assist you.... Around 10 days before the course we will send you a letter giving directions etc to the venue.
For further information and a A - Z of Courses visit www.unisonnw.org.uk/courses/catalogue.asp and click on a course title.
If you have a UNISON membership number and and email address you can now apply for a course place online.
Useful Contacts:
Helen Titherington, Regional Education Officer
UNISON North West
Arena Point,
1 Hunts Bank,
Manchester.
M3 1UN
Phone: 0161 211 1000
Fax: 0161 661 6701
Janet Whalley, Branch Education Co-ordinator
Phone: 01772 533072
Email: janet.whalley@lancashire.gov.uk