Women's Health & Safety

Targeted at Women Health & Safety Reps
Duration 1 day

What you and your Union can gain from the course:
• Information about your role as a UNISON health & safety representative. • Confidence to represent your members effectively
• Understanding of your employer’s key responsibilities for health & safety at work
• Opportunity to practice the skills needed as a health & Safety representative
• The confidence to tackle issues in the workplace
• What a Risk Assessments means – how to police them
• Information on the legal framework

How the course will work:

You will spend time working in small groups talking about your experiences, finding out about your job, and the health and safety problems you and your members face. Everyone will be able to practise finding information and discussing how it can be used. We will discuss together how to handle problems raised at work and how you can help to build and strengthen UNISON’s organisation.

Date Monday 27th April 2009 - for homecare workers Location Belfast

Date Monday 1st June 2009
Location: Belfast

To register your interest contact Norma Neal, n.neal@unison.co.uk 028 90270190 or download an application form here or

Apply Online:
Education Course Application Form

For more information...

Contact:
Cath Friel contact c.friel@unison.co.uk