Reasonable adjustments: supporting members, 22, January 2025, Online, South West

This course is for reps and activists involved in their local branch who want to learn more about supporting members around reasonable adjustments. This course will give you the knowledge and skills to support individuals through the process, along with looking at how positive changes can be made through organising and campaigning.

Course details

Nation/region:	South West
Course meeting dates:	22 January 2025 Please ensure you can attend the entire course prior to submitting your application  form. Please further ensure you have secured time off from your employer to attend.
Course meeting times:	9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.with regular breaks
Course time commitment:	6 - 10 hours including pre & post course work
Location:	Online
Course content The course will cover the following: What is a reasonable adjustment The law and how it applies Setting out the case for reasonable adjustments Analysing workplace policies Campaigning and organising Promoting good practice Negotiating with the employer There is no requirement to have attended any UCU reps training prior to this course however, a solid understanding of your local branch bargaining machinery will be essential. If you are a new rep or an interested activist and would like to attend this course please contact your branch chair or secretary to discuss how your branch negotiates policy with the employer. It is important that your branch are aware you wish to attend this course.
UCU courses are funded via members' contributions and public funding.

Facility time

Time off for training is a right and one which should be exercised as part of normal industrial relations. For more info please see  Facilities and time off for UCU reps.

Facility time will not apply to those who are not elected UCU Reps

When you apply for a course we will assume that are making a commitment to attend the course as advertised, and have secured time off from your employer. Please contact your branch/region if you are having problems securing time off.

Please note that this course is not funded via a college using the education and skills funding agency adult education budget so any note about providing identification details is not relevant.

Register online
1. Please ensure that you have secured the time off from your employer before applying for a place. If you have any difficulties in doing this please contact training@ucu.org.uk
2. Your first name *
3. Your last name*
4. UCU membership number
5. Your email address *
6. Your daytime telephone no.
7. Date of birth*
  This is for equality monitoring and college registration purposes only.
8. Your branch/LA or institution *
Mailing address
1. Address line 1*
2. Address line 2
3. Address line 3
4. Town/City*
5. Postcode*
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1. What is/are your union role/s?
2. Do you have approval from your branch to attend this course?*
  
  Yes
  
  No
3. Please ensure you read all the information provided above in particular the information around the ID needed to enrol with the delivering college.
4. Have you secured time off from your employer to attend this course?*
  
  Yes
  
  No
5. Please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments you may need to enable you to attend and participate this online course
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1. How did you hear about this course?
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Please note: registering online does not guarantee you a place on this course. Only when you have received confirmation from your regional office has your place been reserved.

The information submitted to the UCU training team via this form will be used for the purpose of administering your training request and shared with the delivering college/course tutor.
For UCU courses that attract central government funding, the delivering college will ask for your passport or other residency details to complete the college enrolment form. The college by law have to prove that they are funding appropriately. UCU have contacted colleges about this issue and are lobbying for change. As it stands however, if you cannot for whatever reason show the correct details when asked, UCU may be charged for your place, or the college will not accept you onto the course.

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Reasonable adjustments: supporting members, 22, January 2025, Online, South West

Course details

Facility time

Register online