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Welcome to the Lancashire Branch of Unison

Regional Education Programme

Application form for
NON RESIDENTIAL Courses

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RESIDENTIAL Courses

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Calendar of Courses

Here is a list of forthcoming courses in date order:

September 2008

Course Venue Date
Health & Safety Starter Liverpool 9th-11th
The Organising Steward Liverpool 9th-11th
The Equality Duty Manchester 10th
Building Confidence (BC1) Carlisle 15th
Learning Reps 1 Warrington 15th-17th
Representation Skills 2 Manchester BH 16th-17th
Tackling Racism in the Workplace Tameside 18th-19th
Information Advice and Guidance Manchester 19th
Speaking Skills (BC2) Carlisle 22nd
Dyslexia in the workplace Manchester 23rd-24th
The Organising Steward Preston 23rd-25th
Presentation Skills (BC3) Carlisle 29th
Branch Secretary Development Programme Group Reflection Manchester AP 30th

October 2008

Course Venue Date
Representation Skills 1 Manchester BH 1st-2nd
Health & Safety Starter Manchester BH 7th-9th
The Organising Steward Manchester AP 7th-9th
The Equality Duty Liverpool 8th
Introduction to Employment Law Preston 14th-16th
Making the Most out of Meetings Manchester BH 21st-22nd
Organising Representation and Bargaining Manchester AP 21st-22nd
Sexual Harassment: a workplace issue Preston 28th-29th
Harassment and Bullying: a workplace issue Manchester AP 28th-29th
The Organising Steward Liverpool 28th-30th

November 2008

Course Venue Date
Unison Lay Tutor Training Manchester AP 3rd-7th
Learning Reps 2 Warrington 4th-5th
Tackling Racism in the workplace Preston 5th-6th
The Organising Steward Manchester BH 11th-13th
The Equality Duty Preston 12th
Building Confidence (BC1) Warrington 14th
Health & Safety Starter Liverpool 18th-20th
Speaking Skills (BC2) Warrington 21st
Introduction to Employment Law Manchester AP 25th-27th
The Organising Steward Carlisle 25th-27th
Presentation Skills (BC3) Warrington 28th

December 2008

Course Venue Date
Health & Safety Starter Manchester BH 2nd-4th
The Organising Steward Manchester AP 2nd-4th
Equalities the Law and You Preston 4th-5th
Representation Skills 2 Manchester BH 9th-10th

 



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.unison-northwest.org.uk/learning and click on course details in the left hand margin.

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