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Bitesize CPD Online – 22 October – 3 December 

This early, winter, month’s schedule of CPD will focus on the importance of psychological safety and inclusive workplaces and spaces, effective conflict resolution approaches plus includes an accredited MHFA course. As part of the compact range of short courses, bitesize professional and industry specific training, there are also a range of digital skills courses – all with the goal of building your knowledge, experience and confidence.

Psychological Safety (Part 1 & 2)
Wednesday 22 October 9.30-13.00
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AI Tools for Film-Makers – Stephen Quinn
Tuesday 27 October 10.00-11.30
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Intro into Digital Accessibility – Liz Hardwick
Friday 31 October 10.00-12.00
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Next Steps into Office 365
Thursday 6 November 10.00-12.00
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Intro into Digital Accessibility
Thursday 6 November 13.00-15.00
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Socially Selling
Friday 7 November 10.00-12.00 – More info and book here
Wednesday 12 November 10.00-12.00 – More info and book here

Managing Conflict in the Workplace: Skills for navigating tension with confidence
Saturday 8 November 10.00-12.30
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Data Compliance Responsibilities for Reps – Tracey Hunt 
Thursday 13 November 10.00-12.00
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Data Compliance: What to be aware of as a freelancer/sole trader
Tuesday 2 December 19.00-20.30
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Bridging Generations at Work: Managing & Thriving in Intergenerational Teams
Saturday 15 November 10.00-12.30
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Next Steps into Excel
Wednesday 19 November 10.00-12.00
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Psychological Safety (Part 1 & 2) with on Teams Martin Roberts
Friday 21 November 9.30-13.00
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Contracts; Rates & Agreements: What to watch out for
Wednesday 26 November 19.00-20.30
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Mental Health First Aid with Ouch Training Ltd
Please note: course bookings will close 7 working days before due to registration requirements. Please only sign up if you can attend the course. There will be a £9 (non-refundable) charge to cover certification costs.
Monday 1 December 9.30-13.30
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Psychological Safety (Part 1)
Tuesday 2 December 19.30-21.00
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Psychological Safety (Part 2)
Wednesday 3 December 9.30-11.00
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IPAF and PASMA training: https://bectu.org.uk/training/ipaf-operator-training/

Bectu members’ discount
Members seeking Nationwide Platform training are eligible for a 15% discount on all Nationwide Platforms courses and PASMA courses. To secure the 15% discount, please contact the union’s Education and Skills Team via [email protected] including your Bectu membership number and you will be provided with code to quote to access the discount for any course.

Nationwide Platforms require you to telephone on 01455 552800 to confirm the discount. Please note that the Nationwide Platforms portal cannot accept the code.

Check out our library of recorded videos and podcasts available to Bectu members covering topics from career support to digital skills.