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UNISON offers a wide range of seminars, workshops and training days across the UK.

For details of national events and conferences, see our events listings. Link to another page on this siteComing events

East Midlands Region training courses


  • 15 May: Branch equality officer - network training day, Nottingham (8 May)

  • 11 June-9 July: Union learning reps, Northants (14 May)
  • 18-19 June: Dyslexia in the workplace, Derbyshire (21 May)
  • 19-20 June: Developing representation skills, Lincoln (23 May)
  • 23 June: Confidence skills for activists, Derby (23 May)
  • 23-25 June: The organising steward, Derby (26 May)
  • 25-26 June: Representing health & safety issues, Nottingham (30 May)

  • 1 July: Branch finances & trade union activity, Nottingham (10 June)
  • 3 July: Equalities - employers' legal duties, Nottingham (5 June)
  • 7-8 July: Negotiating skills, Nottingham (13 June)
  • 7-9 July: Representing members, Northampton (9 June)
  • 9-11 July: The organising steward, Nottingham (13 June)
  • 14 July: One-to-one recruiting, Leicester (16 June)

  • 5 August: Branch equality officer - network training day, Nottingham (29 July)

  • 8 September: Confidence skills for activists, Nottingham (31 July)
  • 10 September-26 November: RMS (six-session course), Nottingham (first come, first served)
  • 10-12 September: Health & safety reps' passport, Nottingham (13 August)
  • 17-19 September: Representing members, (20 August)
  • 17-19 September: The organising steward, Leicester (22 August)
  • 23 September: Equalities - employers' legal duties, Leicester (26 August)
  • 24 September: Organising with RMS, Nottingham (first come, first served)
  • 30 September-1 October: Developing representation skills, Northampton (2 September)

  • 2-3 October: Understanding women's health & safety, Nottingham (12 September)
  • 3 0ctober-7 November: Union learning reps, Nottingham (5 September)
  • 4-5 October: Branch officer training - chairs, secretaries, treasurers, equality officers, Labour Link officers, equality officers, communications officers, lifelong learning co-ordinators, international officers, Lincolnshire, residential (4 August)
  • 8-9 October: Women in UNISON, Nottingham, residential (11 October)
  • 9-10 October: Negotiating skills, Lincoln (11 September)
  • 13-15 October: Representing health & safety issues, Leicester (15 September)
  • 14-15 October: Skills for life in the workplace, Leicester (16 September)
  • 20-22 October: The organising steward, Lincoln (22 September)
  • 23 October: Branch equality officer - network training day, Nottingham (16 October)

  • 2-5 November: The organising steward, Nottingham (6 October)
  • 5-14 November: Union learning reps, Lincolnshire (8 October)
  • 6-7 November: Discussion leaders, Derby (9 October)
  • 6 November-4 December: Union learning reps, Derbyshire (9 October)
  • 10-11 November: Introduction to equal pay, Leicester (13 October)
  • 10-12 November: Representing members, Leicester (13 October)
  • 17-19 November: Health & safety reps' passport, Northampton (20 October)
  • 19 November: Organising with RMS, Nottingham (first come, first served)
  • 19-20 November: Equal pay audits, Nottingham (22 October)
  • 27 November: One-to-one recruiting, Lincoln (30 October)

  • 11 December: Confidence skills for activists, Northampton (13 November)
  • 1-2 December: Developing representation skills, Nottingham (7 November)
  • 1-3 December: The organising steward, Leicester (3 November)
  • 4 December: Microsoft Excel, Nottingham (14 November)

  • Details: Regional centre, Vivian Avenue, Nottingham NH15 1AF, tel 0115 847 5415, email a.gerrard@unison.co.uk
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