LET - Financial Essentials & LET - Financial Officers

Register

October 5 - 6, 2026

This workshop will be in-person
All members who wish to attend must register themselves to confirm their spot and provide their own email addresses to receive future communication and credit for successfully completing the course.

PARKING: Parking is not available at the BCRO and there is very limited street parking. There are paid parking lots across the street near Metropolis mall and or best option is SkyTrain (Metrotown station).

English

Classroom

CUPE/SCFP

This is set up as a 2-day in-person workshop.

LET - Financial Essentials | Mon, 05-Oct-2026
LET - Financial Officers | Tue, 06-Oct-2026

Each day will be 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Pacific.

LET - Financial Essentials
October 5, 2026 (9:00am-4:00pm (Pacific))

This workshop is for all members in an elected position within the local union. Whether you are a trustee or a member of the executive, learning about the basics of the local union’s finances is a priority. In this workshop, you will learn about your duties regarding the finances of the union, budgeting and how to be transparent and accountable to members.  NOTE: This workshop is a pre-requisite for Secretary-Treasurers and Trustees wishing to take LET - Financial Officers.

LET - Financial Officers

Pre-requisites: LET - Financial Essentials

October 6, 2026 (9:00am-4:00pm (Pacific))

Following the completion of LET - Financial Essentials, this 6-hour workshop allows Secretary-treasurers and Trustees to delve deeper into local finances. Secretary-treasures will learn how to use the CUPE electronic ledger, manage the local union's funds and accounts, and prepare reports to the membership and the trustees. Trustees will learn how to properly perform an audit of the local union's books, accounts, properties, and assets. At the end of this workshop, Trustees will be able to make recommendations to the local union to improve the local union's financial health. NOTE: Please bring a laptop, if possible.

September 26, 2026

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CUPE BC Regional Office
6222 Willingdon Avenue Mountainview 1 & 2
Burnaby, British Columbia
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There is significant demand for our workshops. If you need to cancel your registration, please email Rachel Naidu, rnaidu@cupe.ca, 6222 Willingdon Avenue, BURNABY, British Columbia V5H 0G3 as soon as possible.

Thanks for your interest in CUPE’s Union Education Program and for your ongoing leadership in our union!

In response to the health concerns of our members and staff, CUPE has implemented a Scent-Free Policy at all of our workshops. Scented products such as hair spray, perfume and deodorant can trigger reactions such as respiratory distress and headaches. Facilitators and participants are asked to refrain from using scented products while attending our workshops and meetings. Thank you for your cooperation.

Rachel Naidu
rnaidu@cupe.ca