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Feb 3, 2026 | ONLINE, Alberta | English
Join CUPE National pension expert Sean Hayes to learn about the history of the Canada Pension Plan, it’s value to Alberta workers and bust some of the common myths floating around about the CPP and the UCP Government's proposal to create an Alberta Pension Plan.
February 5 - 6, 2026 | CUPE Local 46, Medicine Hat, Alberta | 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.
Feb 7, 2026 | CUPE Local 46, Medicine Hat, 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 workshop, you will learn:
• investigating workplace problems;
• filing a grievance;
• meeting with management;
• dealing with workplace complaints.

NOTE: Please bring a copy of your collective agreement to the workshop.
February 21 - 22, 2026 | Alberta Regional Office, Edmonton, Alberta | English
This workshop is about following rules of order when chairing union meetings. Learn about the role of the chair and the different elements (motions, amendments, points of order, etc.). Get a chance to put the learning into practice.

NOTE: Please bring a copy of your local bylaws to the workshop.

February 25 - 26, 2026 | Local 70, Lethbridge, Alberta | 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.
Feb 26, 2026 | ONLINE, Alberta | English
Do you find your social media posts get little to no attention? Do you want to learn how to use social media platforms to get your opinions out there, and fight for workers rights? Sign up for this 2-hour online workshop and learn the basics to get started.

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