Equality and Diversity

This training course provides a comprehensive overview of equality and diversity in the workplace. It explores key legislation, types of discrimination, protected characteristics, and the importance of promoting inclusive practices. Learners will understand their responsibilities in fostering a respectful environment, recognizing unconscious bias, and ensuring equal opportunities for all. The course is suitable for staff at all levels and helps create a culture of acceptance and fairness.

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About The Course

This training course provides a comprehensive overview of equality and diversity in the workplace. It explores key legislation, types of discrimination, protected characteristics, and the importance of promoting inclusive practices. Learners will understand their responsibilities in fostering a respectful environment, recognizing unconscious bias, and ensuring equal opportunities for all. The course is suitable for staff at all levels and helps create a culture of acceptance and fairness.

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Learning Objectives

Understand the definitions and significance of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
Identify key UK legislation including the Equality Act 2010 and its application in the workplace.
Recognize the different forms of discrimination and how they manifest.
Describe the nine protected characteristics and their importance in safeguarding rights.
Understand the role of unconscious bias and how to mitigate it.
Promote inclusive behaviours and contribute to an equitable working environment.
Apply best practices for respecting differences and challenging discriminatory behaviour.
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Course Modules

Module 1:

Introduction to Equality and Diversity

Module 2:

Key Legislation Governing Equality and Diversity

Module 3:

Understanding Discrimination

Module 4:

Promoting an Inclusive Workplace

Module 5:

Equality and Diversity Policies in the Workplace

Module 6:

Reasonable Adjustments and Accessibility

Module 7:

Recognising and Challenging Bias

Module 8:

Promoting Equality and Diversity in Service Provision

Module 9:

Monitoring and Reviewing Equality Practices

Module 10:

Practical Steps for Individuals

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