Courses in the London, South East & Eastern region
UCU reps
Three day course for all new UCU reps and branch officers, with a second three day module for caseworkers.
UCU learning reps: Introduction day
This one day introductory course will look at your role as a learning rep, your legal rights, current issues, UCU union policies, agreements on learning and skills, and how to extend the UCU organising agenda to build the branch around learning.
Health and safety reps
Course for all new and existing health and safety reps who have received no training
UCU Reps blended learning course, 20th November 2019 - January 2020, London
This exciting new amalgamation of our current Rep 1 & 2 course is aimed at new UCU reps and those more establish reps who have yet to complete training.
Tackling organisational stress
Course on tackling organisational stress split over two one-day sessions aimed at UCU safety reps, branch officers and other reps.
Tackling bullying and harassment at work
Course aimed at UCU safety reps, workplace reps and branch officers.
Sexual orientation and gender identity in the workplace
Course for branch reps interested in increasing their confidence and knowledge around LGBT equality.
Representing individual members - an introduction to casework
Course for reps who are new to, or who are considering, representing individual members.
Mental health is a trade union issue
One day course is designed for reps who want to develop and understanding of why mental health is a trade union issue.
Introduction to pensions
Two day course for existing pensions reps or other branch reps or officers offering support to members with pensions enquiries.
Equality reps
Course aimed at UCU equality officers and reps and other branch officers on using equality legislation.
Environment/Green Reps Induction
Course for UCU members and reps on climate change and ways to protect the environment.
Effective negotiating & bargaining
Course for reps and officers involved in branch negotiations to increase their understanding and confidence to better represent UCU members on collective issues
Dealing with the media
This one-day course is aimed at UCU branch officers and reps who want to learn more about dealing with the media. This course will involve both print and visual media.
Challenging and handling redundancy
Three-day course for all branch officers and reps who are likely to be involved in challenging redundancies and/or supporting members facing redundancy.
Challenging Sexual Harassment in the workplace: 13 March 2020, London
This course is aimed at branch reps who may be dealing with individual harassment/sexual harassment cases, negotiating around policies that protect members or wish to challenge harassment, in particular sexual harassment more broadly in the workplace.
Challenging Sexual Harassment in the workplace: 1 July 2020, London
This course is aimed at branch reps who may be dealing with individual harassment/sexual harassment cases, negotiating around policies that protect members or wish to challenge harassment, in particular sexual harassment more broadly in the workplace.
Advanced reps
Course aimed at more experienced reps and branch officers who are actively involved in developing branch strategy.
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