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CUPE Education Workshop Calendar (British Columbia)

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Health and Safety - An Introduction

April 4 - 5, 2018 | CUPE Local 23 Office, Burnaby, British Columbia | English
This course serves as an introduction into the world of health and safety and explores different basic concepts such as:
• Identification of hazards;
• Hierarchy of controls;
• The basic role of health and safety committees;
• Basics on the right to refuse.

NOTE: See more Health and Safety courses in the Health and Safety Learning Series.

BARG - Strategic Planning for Bargaining

April 5 - 6, 2018 | CUPE Cranbrook Area Office, Cranbrook, British Columbia | English
In this workshop, the local executive:
• analyzes the internal and external factors that impact bargaining;
• sets goals for bargaining;
• prepares a work plan to steer them through the bargaining process.

NOTE: This workshop is for the local executive.

Conflict Resolution 6 hour

April 5 - 6, 2018 | Downtowner Motor Inn, Creston, British Columbia | English
Conflict is a natural part of our lives. Learning to handle it well improves relationships with other members, co-workers and the employer.
In this workshop, you will:
• deepen your understanding of conflict;
• strengthen your communication skills;
• practice responding to conflict.

HS - Making Committees Work

Apr 5, 2018 | Downtowner Motor Inn, Creston, British Columbia | English
This module explores the structure, role and function of health and safety committees, their strengths and limitations, and how they can best work within the legislative framework, and within our union.

Introduction to Stewarding

April 6 - 7, 2018 | CUPE Kelowna Area Office, Kelowna, British Columbia | English | $30
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 workshop, you will learn:
• investigating workplace problems;
• filing a grievance;
• meeting with management;
• dealing with workplace complaints.

NOTE: See more Stewarding courses under the Steward Learning Series.

Cancelled: Retirement Planning

April 12 - 14, 2018 | Sea Island School, Richmond, British Columbia | English
This workshop will help you plan for your retirement.

Retirement Planning

April 12 - 14, 2018 | Coast Capri Hotel, Kelowna, British Columbia | English | $25
This workshop will help you plan for your retirement.

Retirement Planning

April 12 - 14, 2018 | CUPE Local 1004, Vancouver, British Columbia | English | $85
This workshop will help you plan for your retirement.

Steward Learning Series

Apr 16, 2018 | CUPE Local 1004, Vancouver, British Columbia | English
Conflict Resolution Skills for Stewards

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Introduction to Stewarding

April 27 - 28, 2018 | Grand Forks Secondary School, Grand Forks, British Columbia | 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 workshop, you will learn:
• investigating workplace problems;
• filing a grievance;
• meeting with management;
• dealing with workplace complaints.

NOTE: See more Stewarding courses under the Steward Learning Series.

Retirement Planning

April 30 - May 2, 2018 | CUPE Local 402, Surrey, British Columbia | English
This workshop will help you plan for your retirement.

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