An essential course for all new stewards.

The course is run on the following dates 21st, 28th April, 5th, 12th and 19th May

An essential course for all new Branch Officers

A 3 day course 21st, 22nd and 23rd April

***This course has been postponed due to Coronavirus - future date TBC***

This course is ideal for front line workers who work with service users.

The course will will deal with challenging situations that are faced by workers and give participants mechanisms to deal with them. 

The course will look at:

• Risk Assessments, 
• Interpreting body language,
• Stages of aggression,
• De-escalating challenging people;

The course will be run by Jez Brigham, an experienced trainer in dealing with managing and de-escalating aggression in the workplace.

Before you sign up for this course please read the course description carefully and make sure you can attend on the date; Monday 27th April. We have lots of members cancelling their places on courses, this means other members miss out on places and courses can be cancelled at a cost to UNISON.

An essential 1 day course for all Branch Treasurers who need to use the On Line Branch Accounts system

An essential course for all new H&S Reps and Stewards who want to know more about organising around H&S.

A 3 day block 19th, 20th and 21st May

An essential course for all new H&S Reps and Stewards who want to know more about organising around H&S.

A 3 day block 14th, 15th and 16th July

An essential course for all new H&S Reps and Stewards who want to know more about organising around H&S.

A 3 day block 14th, 15th and 16th July

An essential course for all new H&S Reps and Stewards who want to know more about organising around H&S.

A 3 day block 14th, 15th and 16th July

This half day course is ran by Mermaids, the charity that supports children and young people with gender dysphoria.

The course will explore:

• Understanding gender identity and gender diversity: wat it means to be trans or gender non confirming
• LBGT+ terminology
• Challenges faced by trans young people: isolation, bullying, discrimination, family issues social situations, mental health, transitioning while at school etc.
• Transition pathways
• Managing single sex spaces.

Before you sign up for this course please read the course description carefully and make sure you can attend on the date; Tuesday 25th August. We have had lots of members cancelling their places on courses, this means other members miss out on places and courses can be cancelled at a cost to UNISON

This half day course is ran by Mermaids, the charity that supports children and young people with gender dysphoria.

The course will explore:
•Understanding gender identity and gender diversity: what it means to be trans or gender non-conforming
•LBGT+ terminology
•Challenges faced by trans young people: isolation, bullying, discrimination, family issues social situations, mental health, transitioning while at school etc.
•Transition pathways
•Managing single sex spaces.

Before you sign up for this course please read the course description carefully and make sure you can attend on the date; Wednesday 26th August. We have had lots of members cancelling their places on courses, this means other members miss out on places and courses can be cancelled at a cost to UNISON