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January Scottish Union Learning Webinars
Scottish Union learning are hosting two webinars via Zoom in January.
Tuesday, 16 January 2024, 2.00pm-3.00pm - Open University Microcredentials Information Session
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 2.00pm-4.00pm - STUC Cost of Living Webinar
Full details below.
Next round of funded OU microcredential courses available - closing date 04 February
The Open University in Scotland have opened their next round of fully funded, accredited microcredential courses.
The final deadline for applications is 23:59 on Sunday. 04 February 2024.
The wholly online microcredentials are accredited at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering areas such as
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Business Management
- Management
- CISCO
- Climate Change
Further information on the microcredentials and application process:
Nominations now open for the 2024 STUC Union Rep Awards
The nomination process for the 2024 STUC Union Rep Awards and SUL Learner of the Year Award is now open. Scottish Union Learning manages the delivery of three of these awards: the Scottish Union Learning Learner of the Year Award, the STUC Helen Dowie Award for Lifelong Learning, and the STUC Equality Award.
Unions are invited to submit nominations before the deadline of Friday, 02 February 2024.
The awards will be presented at STUC Congress, between 15-17 April 2024, in Dundee.
Scottish Union Learning Conference 2023
The 2023 Scottish Union Learning Conference was held online on Thursday, 16 November. The theme of the Conference was ‘Learning, Organising, Responding: making work fair‘, with a focus on skills development through developing the skills of union members, meeting the needs of a modern workforce, and supporting high quality jobs to boost social justice, productivity and Scotland’s skills base.
The Conference was addressed by Roz Foyer, STUC General Secretary, and chaired by Susan Quinn, Chair of the SUL Board. Keynote speakers were Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy and Raza Sadiq, UNISON rep.
Boost your digital wellbeing - course by Digital Skills Education Ltd
Learn how to establish healthier tech habits and stay safe online
Digital Skills Education Ltd are running free 2 hour workshops to boost your digital wellbeing and develop a more positive relationship with your phone.
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