CUPE Education Workshop Calendar (British Columbia)

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LET - Recording Secretaries

October 21 - 22, 2026 | CUPE Sault Ste Marie Area Office, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario | English | $25 (Affiliate) | $30 (Non-affiliate)
Recording Secretaries play a vital role in keeping local unions strong. Learn how to: • take clear and accurate meeting minutes; • organize files; • process and write correspondence; and • communicate effectively with members. NOTE: Please bring your local bylaws, sample meeting notices, sample me...

Alberta Treasurers Network (OLS)

October 22, 2026 | ONLINE, Alberta | English
These sessions are for Alberta Treasurers only. Each online session will include 20 minutes of instruction on common financial management processes and then time to ask questions on the instruction or about other issues you are facing. This is a chance to build your skills and network with other p...

BUILDING SKILLS TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH

October 22 - 23, 2026 | CUPE Brandon Area Office, Brandon, Manitoba | English
This session offers the following workshops: - Understanding Mental Health - Support Members with Mental Health in Attendance Management

LET - Recording Secretaries

October 23 - 24, 2026 | CUPE Local 1022 Office,, Belleville, Ontario | English
Recording Secretaries play a vital role in keeping local unions strong. Learn how to: • take clear and accurate meeting minutes; • organize files; • process and write correspondence; and • communicate effectively with members. NOTE: Please bring your local bylaws, sample meeting notices, sample me...

Challenging Racism (OLS)

October 25, 2026 | ONLINE, Alberta | English
This online workshop covers what racism looks like in our society and in our union, and your role in challenging it. Participation in this online workshop qualifies for a stamp in the passport for the Steward Learning Series (SLS) for Challenging Racism in the Workplace.

LET - Trustee Orientation (OLS)

October 27, 2026 | ONLINE, Alberta | English
This online workshop will help new trustees understand their role and responsibilities. You will leave the workshop with a better understanding of union finances, financial controls, and financial terms as well as the basics of the trustees' audit.

Introduction to Allyship (OLS)

October 27, 2026 | ONLINE, Manitoba | English
Participants will learn how to build a practice of allyship in their personal lives as well as in their locals, workplaces and communities. Learners will explore definitions, principles and applications of good allyship, and discuss related topics like white supremacy, privilege, comfort zones and s...

ANTI-RACIST CUPE (ARC)

October 27 - 28, 2026 | CUPE Manitoba Regional Office - Training Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English
This session offers the following workshops: - Solidarity with Workers in Palestine - Part 1: Getting Informed - Solidarity with Workers in Palestine - Part 2: Getting Organized

Challenging Racism (OLS)

October 28, 2026 | ONLINE, Manitoba | English
This online workshop covers what racism looks like in our society and in our union, and your role in challenging it. Participation in this online workshop qualifies for a stamp in the passport for the Steward Learning Series (SLS) for Challenging Racism in the Workplace.

Public Speaking

October 29 - 30, 2026 | CUPE BC Regional Office, Burnaby, British Columbia | English
This workshop will help you gain the confidence you need to speak up at a meeting or public event. Take the opportunity, in a supportive environment to practice speaking on various issues and resolutions. Learn ways to deal with nervousness, and how to prepare and present.

Introduction to Stewarding

November 2 - 3, 2026 | Calgary Area Office, Calgary, Alberta | English
What does a CUPE steward do? If you are a new steward and want to learn how to help CUPE members solve workplace problems, this introductory workshop is for you! In this 9-hour workshop, you will learn: • investigating workplace problems; • filing a grievance; • meeting with management; • dealing...

Health and Safety - An Introduction - Part Two (OLS)

November 2, 2026 | ONLINE, Ontario | English
This 2-part online workshop serves as an introduction into the world of health and safety and explores different basic concepts such as the: • identification of hazards; • hierarchy of controls; • basic role of health and safety committees; • basics on the right to refuse. NOTE: Completion of Part...

LET - Recording Secretaries

November 3 - 4, 2026 | Quality Inn Airport, Dieppe, New Brunswick | English
Recording Secretaries play a vital role in keeping local unions strong. Learn how to: • take clear and accurate meeting minutes; • organize files; • process and write correspondence; and • communicate effectively with members. NOTE: Please bring your local bylaws, sample meeting notices, sample me...

LET - Financial Essentials

November 3, 2026 | Powell River, British Columbia | English
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, budge...

HEALTH AND SAFETY LEARNING SERIES

November 4 - 5, 2026 | ONLINE, Manitoba | English
This online session offers the following workshops: - November 4: Health and Safety - An Introduction - Part 1 - November 5: Health and Safety - An Introduction - Part 2