URTU Learning
Driving forward lifelong learning
Our Mission
To promote lifelong learning, and unlock your protential
This website has been set up to provide you with information on a wide range of learning opportunities, from informal learning, free nationally accredited courses to learning events.
You will also find information about the project aims, details on the project team and how to contact us.
There are loads of useful resources to assist you with learning, your career, and health and wellbeing.
Free informal courses
A wide range of short informal courses to suite all needs and requirments
Courses in England
Free accredited distance learning courses availble to people living in England
Courses in Scotland
Free acredited distance learnign courses available to people living in Scotland
Free Assessments
Check your skills in Maths, English or ICT for free
Understanding your wage slip
Free interactive tutorial on understanding your wage slip
Union Wheels Magazine
Read the latest editions of the unions Wheels magazine
Digital revolution
URTU Learning can offer free informal training sessions to help you improve your digital skills.
Claim a free portable charging power bank
To promote Learn My Way, URTU Learning are giving away a free power bank.
To gain a free power bank all you need to do if complete the following steps.
1. Register on Learn My Way (www.learnmyway.com)
2. Quote learner centre number 3451706 (England) or 3453170 (Wales)
3. Complete one unit on the Learn My Way site
4. E-mail your username and delivery address to – claire.obrien@urtu.com
CPC Quiz
See if you have what it takes to become a professional driver with our CPC Quiz
Mental Health Awareness Quiz
See how knowledgeable you are in relation to Mental Health
Test your Knowledge
Are you as smart as a 5 year old, take our quiz to see
Maths Workout
Test your mental arithmetic with our math workout quiz
Blog
Zoom, overcoming hurdles
In this rapidly changing world more and more things are moving online, and chatting with friends, colleagues or prospective clients is no different. Zoom is an online platform that enables you to do just this, and a lot more. Here Paul Partridge, our Union Learning...
Why digital skills are so important
I thought that digital skills were not that big a deal, and that lifelong learning was not important; I would have said that it was just for school leavers or students. I have now proven myself wrong and have not just learned a valuable lesson but also a lot of...
Experiencing redundancy
URTU member, Thomas, shares his experience of redundancy I joined URTU because of my dyslexia. I knew I would need support in case of any disciplinary action against me and union membership offered me that protection. When I was recently made redundant, my URTU...
To find out more information on how we can support you
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URTU Learning
Almond House
Oak Green
Stanley Green Business Park
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 6QL
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