Thank you for volunteering to be a BDA rep. This training will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need to take on this rewarding role.
The training will take place at the BDA Office, 3rd Floor, Interchange Place, 151-165 Edmund Street, Birmingham, B3 2TA, on the following dates:
- Monday 27 January (12:00-16:00) - allows time for travel in the morning
- Tuesday 28 January (09:30-16:00)
- Wednesday 29 January (09:30-16:00)
- Thursday 30 January (09:30-13:00) - early finish for traveling home
The BDA Trade Union Representative Stage 2 training course for local BDA Trade Union Representatives will be delivered in-person across four days. This course is to build upon the Stage 1 course and some of the subjects covered include:
- Dealing with Bullying and Harassment
- Reasonable adjustments
- Dealing with Stress
- The contract of employment
- Resisting contract amendments
- Industrial Action
- Rights to Information
- Employment Tribunals and the role of ACAS
This program has been developed in conjunction with the TUC Trade Union Education and is delivered by professional TUC tutors. It is essential that Representatives complete all four days of this training.
The BDA will arrange suitable accommodation for all attendees. Please do not book your accomodation. However, please book your own travel, this will be reimbursed after you have attended the course.