Union Education

Getting involved with CUPE Local 454 means that you have access to an excellent Union Education Program. A wide variety of courses are available to members and activists.

We will add courses as they are advertised here. You can also visit the CUPE Education page here for more information and to view the seasonal Union Education calendar.

CUPE Education | Online Workshops | Jan-Apr 2025

Registration is open for 2025 CUPE Education virtual workshops, as follows:

Health & Safety an Introduction – Part 1 & 2 (OLS)

January 19, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

LET – Trustee Orientation (OLS) & LET – Secretary-Treasurer Orientation (OLS)

January 28, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

Introduction to Stewarding – Part 1 & 2 (OLS)

February 11, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

BARG – Preparing for Bargaining (OLS) & SLS – Notetaking (OLS)

February 19, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

SLS – Grievance handling (OLS) & SLS – What stewards need to know about pensions (OLS)

March 13, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

Anti-Harassment and Bystander Training (OLS) & Challenging Racism (OLS)

March 19, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

Introduction to CUPE (OLS) & Introduction to Allyship (OLS)

April 16, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

LET – Bylaw Essentials (OLS) & Duty of Fair Representation (OLS)

April 23, 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm (Pacific)

 Please complete an application form if you are interested in any of the courses above.