This is an introductory course for any new officers or those who may be interested in the role of the local…
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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New Brunswick Education
Prince-Edward-Island Education
Newfoundland Education
Nova Scotia Education
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 – Local Officers Training – Labrador – September 13-14, 2025
This is an introductory course for any new officers or those who may be interested in the role of the local…
PEI – Resolution Writing (Virtual)- December 4, 2025
This virtual workshop focuses on writing effective resolutions. It examines various ways members can influence change within PSAC and provides an…
N.B. – 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 – Steward’s Series: Human Rights in the Workplace (Charlottetown)- December 13, 2025
This module provides you withan understanding of the importance of defending and advancing humanrights issues in the role of union representatives….
PEI – Steward’s Series: Role of the Steward (Charlottetown)- December 13, 2025
A Steward’s role in the local and union may be broader than you realize. Often it is assumed that stewards represent…
NL – Workforce Adjustment Workshop Sessions for CRA Members – St. John’s
3-hour Workforce Adjustment Workshops – The purpose of these workshops is to increase member knowledge about the protections afforded through WFA….
NL – Workforce Adjustment Workshop Sessions for CRA Members – St. John’s
3-hour Workforce Adjustment Workshops – The purpose of these workshops is to increase member knowledge about the protections afforded through WFA….
NL – Workforce Adjustment Workshop Sessions for CRA Members – St. John’s
3-hour Workforce Adjustment Workshops – The purpose of these workshops is to increase member knowledge about the protections afforded through WFA….
NL – Interpreting Collective Agreement – St. John’s – February 22, 2025 – Registration Closed
This course will provide new officers of a Local Executive an opportunity to understand their responsibilities as a Local Officer, and…