20 – 21 April 2026
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: Noon 13 April Stage 1 of the essential course for new health and safety representatives is Organising for Health and Safety. You will learn about health and safety legislation, including the law relating to risk assessment, and also your employer’s responsibilities. It will help you work with members to tackle workplace issues and […]
30 April 2026 9:30am–1:00pm
Online
This Three Module Course is designed to give branch activists the opportunity to: Give Environmental Officers/Green Reps initial training Plan a strategy for their branch to engage around environmental issues on a workplace and wider level The dates are: 30 April 9.30 – 13:00 7 May 9.30 – 13:00 14 May 9.30 – 13:00 To […]
5 May 2026 9:00am–4:30pm
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: Noon 28 April Stage 2 of the essential course for new health and safety representatives is Organising for Health and Safety. You will learn about health and safety legislation, including the law relating to risk assessment, and also your employer’s responsibilities. It will help you work with members to tackle workplace issues and […]
12 – 13 May 2026
Redhills, The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham DH1 4BE
Closing date: 1 May This course is aimed at Local Government reps however reps from other service groups may attend. To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. To register your interest sign up on our get involved page and we will be […]
15 May 2026 9:30am–4:30pm
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: 1 May This course is aimed at trained and active branch representatives and officers. The aims of the course are to raise your awareness of the opportunities equality law provides to identify institutional racism and ensure that the issues are dealt with To improve your knowledge of the tools you can use to […]
18 May 2026 9:30am–4:30pm
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: 4 May Equality is written into our rules and policies. But making equality part of everyday business is no small task. This course explores internal and external tools, which can support equality bargaining, negotiating, and representation. It also looks at how to identify equality themes in organising and recruitment, as well as considering […]
3 – 4 June 2026
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: 22 May This course is aimed at Health reps however reps from other service groups may attend. To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. To register your interest sign up on our get involved page and we will be in […]
8 – 9 June 2026
Redhills, The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham DH1 4BE
Closing date: 29 May To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 2 You must have already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as competent to […]
11 – 12 June 2026
TBC
Closing date: 28 May This course is aimed at Local Government reps however reps from other service groups may attend. To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. To register your interest sign up on our get involved page and we will be […]
15 – 17 June 2026
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: 5 June Introductory training for Union Learning Reps (ULRs) Aims; the role of the UNISON learning rep how to find out what people want to learn – and how making the case for learning networking and making contacts advertising and communicating with members where to find help and resources Oops! We could not […]
