Learning

All members can take advantage of the free learning and training opportunities available from UNISON College  

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Trade union education is unique – no matter where you're starting from, every member can grow in skills, knowledge, and confidence through the huge range of learning opportunities from UNISON College
Sarah Hayes
Head of UNISON Learning and Organising
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Learning at Work Week 2026

Find out more about our annual celebration of learning held every May, organised by the Campaign for Learning

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Our learning partners

From short courses to distance learning, our partners help thousands of UNISON members develop new skills and qualifications each year

Learning for all members

Learning for members

Take advantage of the free learning and training opportunities available from UNISON College

Training for Activists

We provide training for all of the major union roles in your branch or workplace

Support learning in UNISON

Find out how you can support your colleagues through union learning and training
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Become a member today

Join over 1.3 million members committed to fairness, safety and equality at work.

Get advice, support and help when you need it at work.

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Invite a friend to join

Talk to your colleagues about joining a community of over 1.3 million members committed to fairness, safety and equality at work.  

Together we're stronger.