Summary:
(60-72 hours of guided learning) - The job of the union rep - Building union membership - Making the union work - Using and making agreements - Representing members - Grievance and discipline - Your rights and negotiating at work - The rep within the wider union - Looking forward and making plans.
Course Length:
1 day a week for 10 weeks
Entry Requirements:
Elected Trade Union Representative
Academic Progression:
Stepping Up - the advanced course for union reps
Full Description:
This course is for union representatives. As a union rep there are many tasks you will want to do, such as:
- working together with members and other union reps
- talking to members and dealing with their problems
- recruiting members and getting them involved in the union
- meeting management to discuss a range of issues at work
- representing your union
- keeping your members in touch with wider issues
This course will help you:
- build confidence in your role and responsibilities as a union rep
- develop the skills you need to be an effective rep
Please contact the Advice Shop for details of costs and start dates.
Please note that although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, course information, costs where applicable and attendance details may change.
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