Events

A look at unacceptable behaviours in the workplace including bullying and harassment and ways to challenge and deal with such behaviours.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

This course will explore the use of a camera on a mobile phone. This will predominantly be centred around the iphone, however you can bring other devices and help and support will be given. You will explore the camera settings for your phone or your mobile device and learn what the different types of camera mode do and what they are used for including time lapse, slo-mo, cinematic, video, photo, portrait and pano.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

This course will help you to explore the use of Microsoft Word. This will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the ribbon and multiple icons used during editing a document. You will explore how to adjust margins, change page layouts, edit text, use headers and footers and how to format a document.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

This session aims to highlight the communication differences of deaf/hearing people, building up an awareness of the challenges faced by the deaf community. It will also explore how organisations can break down the barriers to these through educating about what can be done to support the Deaf to create a more integrated inclusive working environment for all. There will also be an opportunity to learn some basic BSL signs during the session.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Confidence is extremely important in almost every aspect of our lives, yet so many struggle to find it. The good news is that confidence can be learned and built on. In this fun and practical course we will look at the things which help build confidence. We also look at the barriers which can get in the way of building our confidence and develop a strategy for overcoming them.

To book your place you will need to contact your branch for approval to attend.

This session aims to help participants feel more confident recognising prejudicial incidents and ensure that they understand the value of effectively challenging prejudicial actions, behaviours, and statements we may witness. Delivered by Show Racism the Red Card

To register your interest for this course, please complete the form.

In attending this session you will recognise different types of Interviews you may encounter. Understand what the employer looks for in an interview and how to deconstruct interview questions. You will also be introduced to the value of using the STAR technique and how to approach virtual interviews. Delivered by National Careers.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Explore online selling through social media. During this session you will learn how to list an item through MarketPlace in Facebook. We will discuss the importance of photography when advertising an item for sale and how to research a fair price for the item you wish to list. You will learn the importance of description and marketing the product through your description and photographs taken. This is an ideal first step course to introduce you to online selling together with online safety tips to keep yourself safe when using the internet.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Microsoft Excel is the most popular and widely used spreadsheet software in the workplace and this course is aimed at those with little or no knowledge of the software. The session covers creating a new workbook, adding and editing data, working with formulas and charting.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk