Foundations of Worker Cooperatives Course
Establish equitable, democratic workplaces within social services sectors. The course provides social workers with practical resources for cooperative management, participatory decision-making, and open governance structures. These tools enhance employee welfare, service standards, and broader community benefits, fostering long-term success and fairness in operations.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential tools to create equitable and democratic work environments. You will explore key aspects of cooperative management, legal structures, bylaws, and member protections. Additionally, you will learn to organise productive meetings, promote inclusive choices, and establish open processes. Using practical assessments, implementation strategies, and evaluation methods, you acquire actionable approaches to boost engagement, responsibility, and sustained organisational vitality.
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Develop skills
- Develop cooperative bylaws: create straightforward, fair guidelines for worker cooperatives.
- Conduct productive meetings: organise schedules, attendance rules, and equitable voting procedures.
- Identify governance problems: detect authority disparities, delays, and potential threats.
- Facilitate fair decision-making: apply collaborative methods for compensation, tasks, and initiatives.
- Evaluate cooperative performance: measure indicators for involvement, fairness, and service excellence.
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