2025 LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS

This is the call for 2025 Leadership Programs, including:

• • Leadership I, Leadership II, Advanced Leadership, Train-the-Trainer
  • Online versions of Leadership I, Leadership II, and Train-the-Trainer
  • French and Spanish versions of Leadership I, Leadership II, and Advanced Leadership

View or download the 2025 Leadership calls in English, French, and Spanish. Calls include program descriptions and dates.

Click to register for 2025 Leadership programs. All Leadership Program registrations must be submitted by a local’s president, business representative, or general chair. No member or officer is permitted to submit their own registration.

View all 2025 Programs with dates.

View or download the 2025 Leadership Schedule Poster.

2025 LOCAL LODGE ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS

This is the call for 2025 Local Lodge Administration Programs, including:

• • Local Lodge Election Program
  • Recording Secretary Training
  • Local Lodge History Project

View or download the 2025 Local Lodge Administration Program calls in English, French, and Spanish. Calls include program descriptions and dates.

Click to register for 2025 Local Lodge Administration Programs. All registrations must be submitted by a local’s president, business representative, or general chair. No member or officer is permitted to submit their own registration.

View all 2025 Programs with dates.

2025 STAFF PROGRAMS

Staff Programs focus on specific applied skills for full-time union representatives and for members with existing leadership positions or experience with organizing, bargaining, or contract administration activities. Staff program attendance is assignment only; contact the General Vice President for your territory or union sector for more information.

Staff Program descriptions can be found here. View all 2025 Programs with dates. 

Staff Programs include: 

• Arbitration and Advanced Arbitration
• Collective Bargaining and Advanced Collective Bargaining
• First Contract
• Foundational Skills
• Negotiating Healthcare and other Insurance Programs (online)
• Negotiating Retirement Security Programs (online)
• Organizing I, II, and III (Organizing I also offered in Spanish)
• Service Contract Act

2025 DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS

View all 2025 Programs with dates.

Departmental Program Descriptions

To register for the Departmental Programs listed below, download the call letter and use the link provided, or click here to go directly to the registration form. Questions about Departmental programs should be directed to the sponsoring department. All departments can be reached by calling IAM Headquarters at 301-967-4500. If you are interested in a Departmental Program that does not have a call letter listed below, please contact your Territory Office.

COMMUNICATIONS

• Basic Communicators Program
• Advanced Communicators Program
• Basic Web Development

GENERAL SECRETARY-TREASURER

• Financial Officers Seminar

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

• Federal Employees Program
• Advanced Federal Employees Program
• Federal Employees Collective Bargaining Program

HUMAN RIGHTS DEPARTMENT

• Human Rights Program

RETIREES & MEMBERSHIP ASSISTANCE

• EAP I, II, III, & IV
• IAM Critical Incident Response Training (CIRT) Program
• Retirees Assistance Program
• Retirees Education & Strategy Program
• Veteran’s Advocate Training
• Veteran’s Committee Program

SAFETY & HEALTH

• DOT Safety Training
• HAZMAT Training
• Safety & Health Conference
• Safety & Health Train-the-Trainer

WOMEN’S & YOUNGER WORKERS

• Women’s Leadership Program
• Advanced Women’s Leadership Program
• Younger Workers Leadership Program