Trade Union Education: Certificate in Employment Law

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Areas covered include: employment rights in the UK and European context. The impact of austerity on workers' rights; Contracts of employment; The law on discrimination at work; Organising to defend rights at work. Researching employment rights; The UK employment law system; The law on industrial action; Collective bargaining and the law; Dismissal, redundancy and TUPE; Visit to Employment Tribunal; Research and communication skills.

Course information

Name: Trade Union Education: Certificate in Employment Law Qualification title: Certificate at Level 2 or 3 Qualification type: Assessment Reps attend on a day-release basis, one day per week, for 12 weeks. The course is delivered by a professional TUC tutor who is an experienced trade unionist. One day is spent observing proceedings at an Empoyment Tribunal in Nottingham. The student makes a portfolio of work based on notes from activities completed during the course with help and guidance from the tutor. With help and guidance from the tutor, reps also undertake an individual research project into an aspect of employment law that is of particular interest or relevance to them. Each student presents their project report near the end of the course. Assessment is based on the portfolio produced and the final project report. Awarding NOCN Created 20150729 15:41:25 Updated 20150729 15:41:25

Entry requirements

All course materials are provided and there is no charge to you, your union or your employer. Your employer should grant you paid release in order to take this course. Equipment required All course materials are provided and there is no charge to you, your union or your employer. Your employer should grant you paid release in order to take this course.

Provider

CENTRAL COLLEGE NOTTINGHAM
Further Education
enquiries@centralnottingham.ac.uk
0115 914 6414
http://www.centralnottingham.ac.uk

Address

Maid Marian Way Town: Nottingham

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