Courses

This course gives new shop stewards essential knowledge for handling Level I Grievances. Participants gain a better understanding of how to work with members at the initial stages of the grievance procedure and how to mobilize members around workplace problems.Date and Time:October 24-25, 2026 (2 days)9 AM to 5 PMLocation: 172 Garland Avenue, Dartmouth, NS…

This 3-hour workshop is offered in English in a virtual format. This module will give you more tools to use in mobilzation and creating collective action. Through an understandingof the importance of collective action for our union you will explore what makes actions successful.You will practice identifying possible strategic actions and how to mobilize around…

This 3-hour workshop is offered VIRTUALLY in French. This module will give you more tools to use in mobilizing and creating collective action. Through an understandingof the importance of collective action for our union you will explore what makes actions successful.You will practice identifying possible strategic actions and how to mobilize around them. Date and…

This one day course will provide participants with the knowledge, skills and confidence to perform the roles of a member on strike as well as the necessary tools to conduct an effective strike.Dates and Times:   October 31, 20269:00 AMLocation:              St. John's

This one day course will provide participants with the knowledge, skills and confidence to perform the roles of a member on strike as well as the necessary tools to conduct an effective strike.Dates and Times:   November 1, 20269:00 AMLocation:              St. John's

This course will look at power relationships and how they affect the workplace. Participants will identify elements that make up a respectful workplace and discuss what is needed in order to establish and maintain a more respectful workplace. They will also define harassment and bullying and their impact at work, and look at policies, processes…

This course gives new shop stewards essential knowledge for handling Level I Grievances. Participants gain a better understanding of how to work with members at the initial stages of the grievance procedure and how to mobilize members around workplace problems.Date and Time:October 24-25, 2026 (2 days)9 AM to 5 PMLocation: Sydney Holiday Inn, 300 Esplanade,…

This course gives new shop stewards essential knowledge for handling Level I Grievances. Participants gain a better understanding of how to work with members at the initial stages of the grievance procedure and how to mobilize members around workplace problems.Date and Time:November 14-15, 2026Saturday 9 AM to 5 PMLocation: TBDRegistration deadline: November 6, 2026 Basic…

This course is an introduction to the Canada Labour Code, Part II. It will cover the internalresponsibilities system, as well as the employer and employee responsibilities of this legislation.The course is for Health and Safety Committee members and members who are interested inknowing more about Health and Safety in federally regulated workplaces. Dates: November 21-22,…

This two-day course is offered in English. This course will provide officers of a Local Executive an opportunity to understand their responsibilities within the Local and to know how and where to obtain support within the PSAC.Dates and Times:   November 21-22, 2026Saturday and Sunday9 AM to 5 PMLocation:              PSAC Regional Office85 Rufin StreetDieppe, N.B E1A 1K7·  Mileage…