Courses

This 1-day course will bring together Local Executive members from different Locals for skill development and knowledge building. Local Executive members will learn to work more effectively by developing an understanding of their roles and responsibilities.  The course will introduce alternatives to assist with decision-making processes, and help participants develop the tools necessary for managing Local workloads more…

If you are a PSAC Steward with some experience representing members with management and you want to improve and practice your representational skills, then this course is for you. The PSAC Advanced Representation Training for Stewards is a two-day, advanced course, with a focus on representation. You will look at various routes for engaging members…

This 2-day course will bring together Local Executive members from different Locals for skill development and knowledge building. Local Executive members will learn to work more effectively by developing an understanding of their roles and responsibilities.  The course will introduce alternatives to assist with decision-making processes, and help participants develop the tools necessary for managing Local workloads more…

Consultation is used to develop and maintain sound and harmonious labour-management relations. It is a joint process of gathering and providing information, and obtaining input from those involved in anticipated changes; development of policies, procedures, and methods; conditions of employment; and other matters of interest. This course provides the tool and tips to create effective…

Open to all Prairie Members.“Human rights is a force to reckon with, not because it serves the interests of the powerful, but because it has captured the imagination of the powerless” Half the world lives under the nominal protection of human rights – the other half does not.  There are many egregious examples of peoples…

This course is the union’s key “introductory” education event. If you have wondered what it means to be a union member, how PSAC works, and what happens to your due’s dollars, then Talking Union Basics provides answers to these questions. The course also introduces the collective agreement, your employee rights and your rights as a…