Transcript of Hazel and Kate-Unison
- 1. UNISON Lifelong Learning & Learning Pool
- 2. UNISON in WalesOver 100,00 members in Wales in: Local
Government NHS Trusts / Local Health Boards Emergency services
Voluntary sector
- 3. UNISON Learning Projects WULF funded (Wales Union Learning
Fund) 8 projects across Wales Support Basic Skills in the workplace
Promote lifelong learning roadshows & tasters Fund courses e.g.
I.T., Interview Skills; Welsh in the Workplace Support Union
Learning Reps
- 4. Learning across WalesIssues Time off for training Distance
to travel / rurality Project targets against funds available
Difficulty with changes to Employer Pledge
- 5. The Employer PledgeBasic Skills in Wales:Did you know .....
Literacy - 12% of adults Numeracy 51% of adultsAre at or below the
level of skills expected ofan 11 year old
- 6. Have a go...!Answers:1. b) 225.002. b) Do you need more
sleep?3. a) 16
- 7. UNISON & Learning Pool Identified the need for large
scale Basic Skills Awareness Basic Skills Awareness module
developed for Learning Pool UNISON funded Learning Pool site
http://unisonwales.learningpool.com
- 8. Next developments Branch training for UNISON Certificated
training Any other government strategies we can support Sector
Skills Councils Hoped for modules from feedback e.g. Supporting
Dyslexia Better computer access Encourage E-learning
- 9. Visit us!http://unisonwales.learningpool.com Thank you!