Education

Education with CUPE

CUPE has many opportunities every year for members to get involved in their union and learn important skills. Learn about the Steward Learning Series to find out more about our most common classes.

Upcoming education opportunities with CUPE

  • Brochure: Manitoba_Spring_School_2023
    April 30 – May 3, 2023
  • Download the Winter-Spring Education Workshop Calendar for Manitoba 2023 (February 2023 – April 2023)
    Includes Registration Instructions

    WINTER-SPRING WORKSHOPS 2023: 

    Advanced Steward Learning Series

    • Grievance Handling
    • What Stewards Need to Know About Arbitration
    • Feb 24, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 107 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    • Grievance Handling
    • Challenging Racism in the Workplace
    • Mar 4, 2023 | RBC Convention Centre – 375 York Avenue, Millennium Suite | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    • Notetaking
    • Representing Members in Front of Management
    • Mar 20, 2023 | Online via Zoom | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

     

    • Grievance Handling
    • Duty of Fair Representation
    • Apr 27, 2023 | Online via Zoom | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    Ally Skills for Stewards

    • Mar 23, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 107 | 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

     

    Conflict Skills

    • Mediating Member-to-Member Conflict
    • Conflict-Ready Executive
    • Mar 17, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 103 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    Introduction to Health and Safety

    • Apr 20 – 21, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 107 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    Introduction to Stewarding

    • Feb 23, 2023 | Union Centre -275 Broadway, Room 107 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
    • Mar 3, 2023 | RBC Convention Centre – 375 York Avenue, Millennium Suite | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    Local Executive Training

    • Financial Essentials
    • Secretary-Treasurer Orientation
    • Feb 16 & 17, 2023 |Fort Garry Hotel – 222 Broadway, Salon A |9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    • Parliamentary Procedure
    • Notetaking
    • Apr 21 – 22, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 103 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

     

    • Planning for Member Engagement
    • Feb 24, 2023 | Online via Zoom | 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

     

    Popular Economics

    • Apr 13, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 103 | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

     

    Trustee Orientation

    • Feb 28, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 107 | 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
    • Mar 16, 2023 | Union Centre – 275 Broadway, Room 107 | 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

     

    Using Our Power at Election Time

    • Apr 21, 2023 | Online via Zoom | 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

     

Health Care Workers: Recruitment, Retention and Education Fund (RRE)