Course Listings
A trained membership is an active membership and active members build a strong union. Find out more about PSAC Ontario’s union education program here.
Hamilton-Niagara Area: Grievance Handling (Virtual – Saturday, November 14- Sunday, November 15, 2026)
Virtual (Zoom)
November 14 - 15, 2026
9am - 5pm
Grievance Handling 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. Prerequisite: Talking Union Basics (TUB) For more information on Union Education at PSAC Ontario, log…
Sudbury RO: Grievance Handling (Virtual – Saturday, November 14- Sunday, November 15, 2026)
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Grievance Handling 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. Prerequisite: Talking Union Basics (TUB) For more information on Union Education at PSAC Ontario, log…
POSTPONED! Talking Union Basics TUB (In-Person – November 21 and 22, 2026 for Trenton)
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NEW DATES WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY 2027 Introduces members to the PSAC and prepares them for more advanced union education. It provides an historical and structural overview of the union, introduces participants to the collective agreement and gives them a chance for hands-on practice in problem-solving. This course will be delivered in person for the…
Ontario Region: Grievance Handling (Virtual – Sat, Nov 28 to Sun, Nov 29, 2026)
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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. Open to: All members represented by the Toronto RO, Sudbury RO, Kingston RO, London RO,…
Ontario Region: Introduction for Local Officers Training (LOT)(Virtual – Sat, Dec 5 to Sun, Dec 6, 2026)
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Gives Local Officers essential knowledge for upholding their Local responsibilities and building a strong union. Participants learn: How an effective Local functions; Roles and responsibilities of the Local Executive; How Executives can work well as a team, engage members, and Deal effectively with management. This basic course is a prerequisite for the Advanced Local Officers…
Talking Union Basics TUB (In-Person – December 12 and 13, 2026 in Kingston)
Kingston Regional Office - 201-863 Princess Street Kingston ON
December 12, 2026 - December 13, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Introduces members to the PSAC and prepares them for more advanced union education. It provides an historical and structural overview of the union, introduces participants to the collective agreement and gives them a chance for hands-on practice in problem-solving. This course will be delivered in person for the duration of two days. Please read the dates…