Education in Calgary

This two-day course for union stewards will develop participants’ knowledge, skills, and confidence in effectively solving problems at the workplace. A major portion of time will be spent on the relevant technical skills i.e. identifying, investigating, writing up, and presenting grievancesPlease note that although the course location is Calgary the location may change based on where the majority of the participants are from.

This Friday night/ Saturday course is the union’s key “introductory” education event. If you have wondered what it means to be a union member, how PSAC works, and what happens to your dues dollars, then Talking Union Basics provides answers to these questions. The course also introduces the collective agreement, your employee rights and your rights as a member of the PSAC. You will learn about the many opportunities to be active in the union and ways you can make a contribution to building strong locals in the Prairie region.

This one day course will prepare new delegates to increase their participation at union conventions.  

At this three hour workshop, campaigners will learn about the campaign and the important role they play in it. This training will take place at the Calgary Regional Office.

At this three hour workshop, campaigners will learn about the campaign and the important role they play in it.This training will take place at the Calgary Regional Office.

This training will be held at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites in Medicine Hat.  Campaigner Training Overview: At this three hour workshop, campaigners will learn about the campaign and the important role they play in it. They’ll understand the threats posed by this government and the value of building the union’s visibility in the workplace, one conversation at a time.

Have you been working in your local as a steward and wish you had more knowledge about specific workplace issues?  Do you want to develop your skills to better represent your members?  Then this is the course for you!

This course will be held in the Magrath Room at the Holiday Inn Express on Mayor Magrath Drive South. The course will run from 8:30am -4:30pm on Saturday November 30 and Sunday December 1st.

This course will be held at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites in Medicine Hat starting Friday evening from 6:00-9:00pm and running Saturday from 9:00-4:30pm. 

**Please note this course has been postponed** There will be new dates posted soon.