Steward Essentials

Steward Education icon
February 04, 2026 - February 12, 2026
0900 - 1700
Location
Online
Registration Deadline
December 16, 2025

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Are you a new BCNU worksite steward looking to gain more experience and knowledge to support you in this role? This introductory course gives new BCNU worksite stewards the tools to create and maintain a consistent practice to advocate for and empower members to stand up for themselves and protect their workplace rights. It covers key components of steward work and examines the grievance process so stewards can present grievances confidently at the Step 1 level.

Steward Essentials is a blended learning course comprised of online learning activities completed virtually during a live orientation and two live class sessions.

Online orientation learning activities occur on Feb 4, and two virtual live sessions are on Feb. 11 and 12.

This course is supported through the BCNU Learning Centre, BCNU's learning management system. Stewards will need to log in or create a new user account to apply.

BCNU reimburses participants for three days’ salary.

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Contact: Education Team

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