OCN NI
    Level 2
    QN: 603/0659/2
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    OCN NI Level 2 Certificate for Trade Union Representatives (Stage 1)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCN NI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 120 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    OCN NI
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    120 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Skills for a Trade Union Representative

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and present a case on behalf of a member.2.
    • Know techniques to promote member involvement.3.
    • Understand the importance of collective bargaining and collective agreements.4.
    • Know how to take up employment rights issues.5.
    • Understand equality as a trade union issue.
    2

    Tackling Workplace Discrimination for Trade Union Representatives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how discrimination occurs.2.
    • Understand legislative sources and polices for tackling discrimination.3.
    • Understand ways of tackling discrimination and promoting equality.
    3

    Trade Union Organising and Recruitment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand approaches to workplace organising and recruitment.2.
    • Understand the importance of bargaining, negotiation and/or consultation.3.
    • Understand the importance of trade union campaigning.
    4

    Understanding Trade Union Organisations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the key functions of a trade union.2.
    • Understand the role of unions in society.3.
    • Understand the role and responsibilities of a trade union representative.4.
    • Understand own trade union functions.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/0659/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OCN NI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Nov 2016
    Operational End
    Jan 2029