This is the union’s key “introductory” course. If you have wondered what it means to be a union member, how the…
Education

The PSAC is proud to offer its members a union education program that ranks among the best and most comprehensive within the Canadian labour movement. Our various courses provide members with learning opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and personal confidence. Union education encourages participation and promotes mutual respect and understanding between members and the union leadership. A trained membership is an active membership and active members build a strong union.
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Our Fall education schedule is now complete. Please come back in January 2025 to find the Winter Education schedule posted.
New Brunswick Education
Prince-Edward-Island Education
Newfoundland Education
Nova Scotia Education
Don’t forget! : Our online program offers union training at your own pace and time. These introductory courses provide a solid overview on a range of topics.
The PSAC Atlantic Regional Basic Education Program Policy for Travel and Expense Entitlement can be found here.
You can find a list of descriptions for the basic courses we offer here.
You can find a list of descriptions for the advanced courses we offer here.
You can find a list of descriptions for the modules in our Steward Series here.
NL – Talking Union Basics – Virtual – September 26 – 28, 2025
This is the union’s key “introductory” course. If you have wondered what it means to be a union member, how the…
NL – Respectful Workplace Anti-Harassment – St John’s – November 29 – 30, 2025
This course will look at power relationships and how they affect the workplace. Participants will identify elements that make up a…
NL – Respectful Workplace Anti-Harassment – Labrador – November 8 – 9, 2025
This course will look at power relationships and how they affect the workplace. Participants will identify elements that make up a…
NL – Respectful Workplace Anti-Harassment – Gander – November 8 – 9, 2025
This course will look at power relationships and how they affect the workplace. Participants will identify elements that make up a…
NL – Respectful Workplace Anti-Harassment – Corner Brook – November 8 – 9, 2025
This course will look at power relationships and how they affect the workplace. Participants will identify elements that make up a…
PEI – Atlantic Virtual Talking Union Basics – September 26th, 27th & 28th, 2025
This is the union’s key “introductory” course. If you have wondered what it means to be a union member, how the…
PEI – How to Run a Union Meeting & How to Record & Manage Meeting Minutes -(Charlottetown)- October 4, 2025
Date and Time: October 4, 2025Saturday 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM Location:Charlottetown Regional Office, 510-119 Kent Street, BDC Place-5th floor, Charlottetown…
PEI – Rules of Order for Committee Members – October 4, 2025
. Date and Time:October 4, 2025Saturday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Charlottetown Regional Office, 510-119 Kent Street, BDC Place-5th floor, Charlottetown…
Cancelled – PEI – Introduction to Employment Equity (Summerside)- October 18-19, 2025
The purpose of this course is to give learners tools to help promote workplace cultures that proactively support employment equity. By…