Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for Care Workers

Program Overview

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for Care Workers

Overview

This course is designed to increase the knowledge and understanding in equality, diversity and inclusion of people working in health and social care, and how it applies to their role.

Duration

2-3 hours

Learning Aims & Outcome

Upon completion of this course, you will have a good understanding of:

• Equality
• Diversity
• Inclusion
• Discrimination
• The Equality Act 2010
• National Standards
• Equality in Law
• Human Rights Act 1998
• FREDA Principles
• The Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Criminal Justice Law
• Code of Conduct
• Protected Characteristics
  • Age
  • Disability
  • Gender Reassignment
  • Marriage and Civil Partnership
  • Pregnancy and Maternity
  • Race
  • Religion or Belief
  • Sex
  • Sexual Orientation
• Discrimination
• Negative Attitudes
• Supporting Equality and Inclusion
• Reducing Discrimination
• Reducing the Likelihood of Discrimination
• Demonstrating Your Values
• Attitudes and Beliefs
• Self-Awareness
• Person-Centred Values
• Take the Trouble
• Treat Individuals Fairly
• Support in Practice
• Reporting
• Glossary

Value of Course

Developed by Professionals

This course is CPD Certified

Assessment

The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don’t pass don’t worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.

Course Fee

£ 25

Course Details

• 100% Online
• CPD Certified
• Accessible on Mobile devices

Program Outline

Upon completion, learners will understand the law relating to equality and human rights, expected work standards, protected characteristics under equality law, how to challenge discrimination, and the values to uphold in their work, along with the support network available to them. The course is designed to provide a good understanding of equality, diversity, inclusion, discrimination, the Equality Act 2010, national standards, equality in law, the Human Rights Act 1998, FREDA principles, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, criminal justice law, codes of conduct, protected characteristics (age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation), discrimination, negative attitudes, supporting equality and inclusion, reducing discrimination, demonstrating values, attitudes and beliefs, self-awareness, person-centred values, and practical support and reporting mechanisms. The course is CPD certified and developed by professionals.

Outline:

The course covers the following topics:

• The law relating to equality and human rights
• Expected standards of work
• Protected characteristics of equality law
• Discrimination and how to challenge it
• Values to uphold in work and the support network available
• Equality
• Diversity
• Inclusion
• Discrimination
• The Equality Act 2010
• National Standards
• Equality in Law
• Human Rights Act 1998
• FREDA Principles
• The Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Criminal Justice Law
• Code of Conduct
• Protected Characteristics (Age, Disability, Gender Reassignment, Marriage and Civil Partnership, Pregnancy and Maternity, Race, Religion or Belief, Sex, Sexual Orientation)
• Negative Attitudes
• Supporting Equality and Inclusion
• Reducing Discrimination
• Reducing the Likelihood of Discrimination
• Demonstrating Your Values
• Attitudes and Beliefs
• Self-Awareness
• Person-Centred Values
• Take the Trouble
• Treat Individuals Fairly
• Support in Practice
• Reporting
The course duration is 2-3 hours. The course is 100% online, CPD certified, and accessible on mobile devices.

Assessment:

The assessment involves a 20-question multiple-choice online test taken after completing the training material. A pass mark of 80% is required. The answers are automatically marked, providing immediate results.

Other:

The course includes a glossary of terms. A sample certificate is shown. The course fee is £25.