William W. Winpisinger: Education & Technology Center

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Orientation and Basic Skills Program

This program is designed to make the new full time representatives aware of their responsibilities and services available to them while perfecting personal and technical skills. The objective of this program is to enhance the knowledge of the representatives to better serve the membership and add growth to the union.

The topics covered in this program are divided into two areas. They are outlined as follows:

Orientation
  • Duties
  • Expectations
  • Services


Personal Skills
  • Human Relations
  • Stress Management
  • Time Management
  • Listening
  • Computer Skills
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Media
  • Labor Law
  • Workshops on Math, Writing, Curriculum