TRAINING FOR STEWARDS 2025
THE ORGANISING STEWARD REGIONAL COURSES
5-day regional courses available in person or online for untrained stewards who require training in their role and to gain ERA accreditation
Organising Steward (Online)
20, 21, 22 January and 27, 28 January 2025
Course fee: £50
Course code: 0010
Closing date: 10 January 2025
Organising Steward (Leicester)
24, 25, 26, 27, 28 February 2025
Course fee: £125
Course code: 0002
Closing date: 27 January 2025
Organising Steward (Derby)
17, 18, 19, 20, 21 March 2025
Course fee: £125
Course code: 0003
Closing date: 17 February 2025
Organising Steward (Online)
24, 25, 26, 31 March and 1 April 2025
Course fee: £50
Course code: 0011
Closing date: 7 March 2025
Face to Face courses will run from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm each day
Delegates MUST attend all 5 days
Regional Online Course Information Sheet 2024
Workplace Reps Course Guidance for Applicants 2024
Workplace Reps Course Guidance for Branches 2024
How to apply
Please read the Guidance notes for Applicants above and complete the application form below and return to LMD@unison.co.uk
Course places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. Provided the course still has places available, your course place will be confirmed on receipt of your application
Important: Your course place will however be subject to your branch approving your attendance on the course and your offer of a place will be withdrawn if the branch refuse approval
Activist Course Application Form
Please use the Application for Time Off to help secure facility time to enable you to undertake this training (this form is to be retained by yourself and your branch).
NATIONAL ORGANISING STEWARD COURSES 2025
National Organising Steward courses are for stewards requiring training in their role and ERA accreditation. These courses are mainly self-guided, with participants accessing the course via an online platform on days/times to suit them within the course start and end dates. There are however 3 fixed online tutorial dates per course.
Links to national courses for 2025 to follow
Any queries contact LMD@unison.co.uk