LIFE LONG LEARNING AGREEMENT

UNISON have an agreement with Nottinghamshire County Council to work together to improve Lifelong Learning opportunities for all Nottinghamshire County Council employees.

The Lifelong Learning Agreement sets out how the trade unions and the authority will work together. UNISON will play an active role through our network of learning representatives. Copies of the Agreement are available via the Branch Office.

Help and Support for NCC staff at risk of Redundancy -
Notts County Council have arranged a series of workshops in 2011 to help staff at risk of redundancy.

Check out the Life Long Learning Video at UNISON TV UNISON Life Long Learning Video

There is also the National UNISON Learning and Organising Services page which hosts a huge range of issues and topics related to opportunities for union members including career and personal development courses click here

Additionally UNISON have also entered into a partnership with the OPEN University for members to try some other free courses - details available here.

Visit www.open.ac.uk/choose/unison or phone 0845 300 60 90 and quote ‘UNION’ to find out more.

Please contact Tina Carnachan, the Branch Education and LLL Co-Ordinator at the UNISON Branch Office on 0115 9810405 for more information or email

There may be a local Life Long Learning rep in your area, you can check on the full list of all branch stewards, H&S and LLL reps click here

There is a UNISON East Midlands Region Training Course programme for 2011 available via the branch offcie (it's too large to place on the website) and if you would like a copy please email the branch office