Short Course - Equality and Diversity in the Work Place and Community 2013

Introduction

This course offers a structured and flexible approach that helps to meet training objectives and raises awareness of the importance of Equality and Diversity throughout the workforce and wider community. Not only will this course help to change attitudes and shape cultural values but it will also provide individuals with information that will help to underpin effective working relationships. It will also add value to the service individuals offer to both colleagues and customers.

What Will I Learn

By understanding and embracing diversity enables the creation of an inclusive environment that supports both the individual and the organisation. With the increase in discrimination claims, every organisation needs to take Equality and Diversity very seriously. There is a compelling legal, business and ethical need for training, as equality claims involving direct and indirect discrimination, harassment and bullying are escalating in both scale and number.

Example Modules

• Why Promoting Equality and Diversity in the Workplace and the Wider Community is Important
• Legislation Relating to Equality and Diversity
• Where to get Information about Equality and Diversity.

How Will I Be Assessed?

Multiple Online Choice Assessment

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for the course.

Progression

You might wish to consider an NVQ in Health Care or a related subject.

Career Opportunities

This training will help towards a career within the Health Care sector or provide valuable Professional Development for those already working within this area.

Qualification type: Not applicable Mode of study: Online Courses Start date: September Duration (weeks): To be confirmed Hours per week: To be confirmed Days of the week: To be confirmed Course code: CCTEQDVWX