Education in Edmonton

Deadline extended to October 25, 2016 By the end of this module, participants will be able to determine what the role of a shop steward is and is not, list the legal protections and rights that shop stewards have, understand where shop stewards fit, structurally, in our union and identify in what ways a shop steward can help build a strong worksite.

The PSAC’s Union Development Program (UDP) has been one of the most comprehensive union leadership training programs in Canada for more than 35 years.  CLICK HERE TO APPLY! The deadline date for applications is Friday October 7, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

**Updated** Dec 10th is the United Nations Human Rights Day.

This brand new, two-day advanced course will provide information and better enforcement tools to PSAC Locals, and Health and Safety Committees on the Canada Labour Code Part II requirements on violence prevention as well as its applicable regulations.

By the end of this workshop participants will build an understanding the importance of collective action and mobilization to the Union.

This Workshop will allow participants to have more understanding about mental health disabilities and mental health in the workplace.

By the end of this workshop participants will be able to define the duty to accommodate and recognize when accommodation is needed and will be able to develop an understanding of the responsibilities of the parties with regards to workplace accommodation.

Participants will explore conflict resolution tips that can be used in the workplace and will practice holding meetings, interviewing complainants and documenting important facts.

This two-day course for union stewards will develop participants’ knowledge, skills, and confidence in effectively solving problems at the workplace.

Deadline extended to October 28, 2016 This new one-day course is for any member who would like to know more about safe and healthy workplaces