TQUK
Level 2
QN: 603/5364/8
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TQUK Level 2 Certificate for Union Representatives (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 107 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
TQUK
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
107 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Agreements and collective bargaining
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be familiar with common workplace agreements.2.
- Understand how to improve and enhance agreements.3.
- Understand actions which can be taken following failure of a negotiations
2
Dignity and equality at work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main types of negative behaviours or situations which can be experienced in the workplace.2.
- Understand the impact of negative behaviours and experiences in the workplace.3.
- Understand income equality.4.
- Understand equality and the law.
3
Legislation and codes of practice relevant to the union representative
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to use the ACAS Code of Practice to support work as a Union Rep.2.
- Know how to use the Safety Reps and Safety Committees Regs 1977 to support work as a Union Rep.3.
- Know how to use other relevant legislation to support work as a Union Rep.
4
Roles and responsibilities of the union representative
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the roles and functions of the Union Rep.2.
- Know the skills required for a Union Rep to undertake the role effectively.3.
- Understand the place of the Union Rep in relation to the rest of the organisation.4.
- Be able to encourage active membership amongst members of Unions.
5
Skills required by the union representative
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for and conduct an interview.2.
- Be able to prepare for and give a presentation.3.
- Be able to act as note-taker in a formal environment.
- Be able to give information, advice and guidance relating to union matters.5.
- Understand the importance of leadership skills for Union Reps.6.
- Select appropriate communication methods.7.
- Prepare for a negotiation.
6
The role of risk assessments in the work of the union representative
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislation underpinning health and safety in the workplace.2.
- Understand the role of risk assessments in ensuring health and safety in the workplace.
7
Understanding the history and structure of own union
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the history of own Union.2.
- Understand the structure of own Union.3.
- Understand own Union's strategy
8
Understanding workplace policies and procedures
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role and application of a grievance policy.2.
- Understand the role and application of family friendly policies.3.
- Understand the role and application of a disciplinary policy.4.
- Understand the role of dignity and respect policies.
9
Using the organising cycle to prepare and deliver a campaign
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of the organising cycle.2.
- Understand how to develop a campaign strategy using the organising cycle.3.
- Understand how to deliver the educate phase of a campaign.4.
- Understand how to finalise a campaign
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5364/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- TQUK
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2020