Welcome to Course A3-2387: Trade Union Training on OSHE ILO/ACTRAV-Turin Orientation and Objectives

Aims of This Session 4 To get to know with each other (Ex.1) 4 To overview the curriculum of the course and to clearly set the objectives and goals of the program 4 To identify needs and expectations of the participants and to make adjustments to the curriculum.

Self-Introduction 4 Exercise No.1 “Paired Interview” –Make pairs and interview your partner. –Take note of, among others, the followings: Who he/she is (name, country, organization, position and job descriptions, etc.); Expertise on OSHE and specific problems or needs in his/her country/organization; Expectations to this program and personal goals to achieve at the end of the course.

Chairperson and Grouping 4 Election of Chairperson 4 Grouping for future Group Discussions

Objectives of the Program This Course is aimed to: 4 Strengthen general capacity of trade unions in the area of OSHE; 1.Formation of “Trade Union Policy” on OSHE to improve the OSHE situation 2.Development of Trade union training programs on OSHE

To form Trade Union Policy on OSHE We need to identify: 4 Current OSHE Situations in your country –Statistics (trends, types of problems, etc.) –Legal framework (Ratification of ILCs, National Laws) –Institutional framework (OSHE committees, etc) –Identification of Priority Issues and Target Groups; 4 Instruments to be used (ILS, resources, examples) 4 Strategies to be taken (output, method, approach) 4 Action Plan (actions with time-frame)

To develop Training Program on OSHE We need to identify: 4 Current OSHE Situations in your organization –Statistics (trends, types of problems, etc.) –Institutional framework (OSHE committees, etc) –Identification of Needs, Priorities and Target Groups; 4 Programs (what to be taught) and resources 4 Strategies to be taken (output, method, approach) 4 Action Plan (actions with time-frame)

Output of this Course 4 “Work Plan” –Specific set of action plans with clear targets, which you (or your organization) will implement after this program; –It should include all the elements specified in the previous slide; and –It must be feasible and implementable (consideration of available resources).

Time-frame for developing Work Plan 4 1 st week (by 19 Oct.) –Decide theme of your work plan; 4 2 nd week (by 26 Oct.) –Complete outline of your work plan; 4 3 rd week (by 2 Nov.) –Finalize your work plan; 4 4 th week (by 9 Nov.) –Fine-tune your work plan.

Time-Table of this Course 4 1 st week: Understanding International Instruments Introduction to ILO and International labour standards Basic OSHE principles OSHE Conventions and Recommendations OSHE Management System 4 2 nd week: T.U. Policies/Actions/Priorities/Strategies Current Situations in Asia and the Pacific Good examples of trade union actions in Asia and the Pacific Experiences of European Trade Unions Specific Gender OSHE issues 4 3 rd /4 th weeks: Consolidating your knowledge

Study Visits - In order to consolidate and deepen your knowledge, skill and expertise on OSHE 4 ILO-Geneva –From Sunday, 28 Oct. to Tuesday, 30 Oct. –Visit ILO/ACTRAV, SafeWork, HIV/AIDS 4 Japan –From Saturday, 3 Nov. to Saturday, 10 Oct. –Visit JILAF (host organization) and JTUC-Rengo –You will go back home from Japan

IT Training Laboratory 4 17: :00 at Computer Lab. 1 4 With external collaborator (Mr. M. Scala) 4 To improve your IT skill to fully utilize online resources on OSHE 4 Training possibly includes: –Advanced usage of and Internet –Advanced HTML techniques to build up effective Internet homepages –Multimedia designs for on-line training materials

Evaluation 4 Daily Summary 4 Weekly Evaluation 4 End of the Course Evaluation and Conclusion of the Training Course 4 Post-Course Evaluation –Implementation of Work Plan and After-1year- Ealuation Questionnaire

Course Website 4 Objectives of the Course Homepage –Pre-course guidance –Database of resource materials and relevant information –Post-course communications 4 Discussion on the effectiveness of the Homepage and possible problems

Any questions? 4 About Objectives and Goals of the Course? 4 About Contents of the Program? 4 About Study Visits? 4 About … anything?

Finally, 4 It is now time to seet your own objectives/ goals 4 Enjoy your stay in Turin 4 Please be punctual!

Let’s enjoy the program! ACTRAV-Turin