Unite North West Education course application

  • Unite North West Education courses

    Use this form to enrol on one of Unite Education's free training courses - FOR ELECTED UNITE THE UNION REPS ONLY. Please DO NOT submit a form for a course you have previously attended.
  • Workplace Reps Stage 1: Choose your preferred session
  • Workplace Reps Stage 2 - stage 1 must be completed prior to this course : Choose your preferred session
  • Workplace Reps Stage 3: Stages 1 & 2 must be completed prior to this course. Choose your preferred session
  • Workplace Reps Stage 4: Stages 1 & 2 must be completed prior to this course. Choose your preferred session
  • Health & Safety Reps Stage 1: Choose your preferred session
  • Health & Safety Reps Stage 2: Stage 1 must be completed prior to this course. Choose your preferred session
  • Health & Safety Reps Stage 3: Stages 1 & 2 must be completed prior to this course. Choose your preferred session
  • Health & Safety Reps Stage 4: Stages 1 & 2 must be completed prior to this course. Choose your preferred session
  • Equality and Diversity: Choose your preferred session (5 days)
  • Equality Plus: Equality course must be completed prior to this course. Choose your preferred session (5 days)
  • Interview Investigation: Choose your preferred session (4 days)
  • Pensions Stage 1: Choose your preferred session (5 consecutive days)
  • Pensions Stage 2: Choose your preferred session (5 consecutive days)
  • Branch Officials: Choose your preferred session (5 consecutive days)
  • Redundancy & Tupe: Choose your preferred session (5 consecutive days)
  • Accident Investigation - 4 days : Choose your preferred session (4 consecutive days) Health & Safety stages 1 & 2 must be completed prior to this course.
  • Risk Assessment - 3 days - Health & Safety stages 1 & 2 to be completed prior to this course.
  • Mental Health Awareness: Choose your preferred session (2 consecutive days)
  • Stress Awareness: Choose your preferred session
  • Young Member Education Political (WEEKEND) Course - 3 days
  • Advanced Negotiation Skills for senior reps only - Three courses running the same week, please only choose one course for the duration of the Week
  • Pre-retirement 1 day course: Choose your preferred session
  • Suicide Awareness: Choose your preferred session
  • Organising & Bargaining Courses : Three courses running the same week, please choose one course for the duration of the week.
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  • Are you part of the LGBT+ community?
  • Do you have a disability or special needs that we may need to accommodate?*
  • Special needs | Please list your course venue access requirements
  • Special needs | Please list any accommodation requirements (residential courses)
  • Special needs | Please list any travel requirements
  • Will your employer grant you paid release to attend a union course?*
    • Important information - please read  

    • It’s extremely important that you read the information given below.

      All course bookings will be made on a ‘first come first served basis’. Before applying for a course please ensure that your Regional Officer has been notified of your election/union position as this helps to alleviate any problems which may delay your application. Once we have received your application form we will confirm in writing whether or not you have been allocated a course place. It is up to you to secure your paid release. Employment legislation entitles you to payment of wages etc. for training you undertake that is connected with your trade union ‘duties’ (negotiating, representing people etc.), however, if you have been told by your employer that you will not receive paid release, you must raise the issue with your regional officer before you attend the course. Unite Education is not responsible for obtaining your paid release.

    • To read more about how your data will be used, click here 

    • For full information regarding Unite’s data processing, your information rights and how to contact our data protection team, please see our up to date privacy notice or contact your regional office for a copy. Note section 3. in particular that explains how the information provided on this form is used for Unite Education Courses.

      • Where the training is provided or verified by a college, the TUC or another external education provider, your information will be shared with Unite’s trusted education partner to allow them to facilitate the training and award qualifications or certificates (if applicable).
      • Any accessibility or adjustment information provided by you will be shared with the course tutor and/or external education, venue and/or accommodation provider(s) (if applicable and necessary to facilitate).
      • Any dietary requirements will be shared with the catering provider(s) (if applicable and necessary to facilitate).
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