Introductory Stewards Course

17 January 2023 10:00am–4:00pm

Introductory Stewards Course

This is a regional course for untrained stewards in the Greater London Region, leading to ERA accreditation.

What will the course cover?

  • Understand the role of an organising union in public services;
  • Recognise the importance of equalities in UNISON;
  • Work with members to tackle issues in the workplace;
  • Work with members in resolving cases;
  • Know where and when to seek advice and guidance;
  • Understand how procedures work in practice;
  • Handle grievance and disciplinary and similar types of cases as the representative of UNISON members within your workplace;
  • Be certified as competent to accompany members at a disciplinary and grievance hearing in line with Employment Relations Act 1999;
  • Understand the broader roles in which UNISON operates, including internationally.

Please note attendees must be an elected Steward to attend these courses and their membership record must confirm this.

17, 18 & 19 January & 24, 25 & 26 January 2023

Register here for online

Register here for in person