Employment Law An Introduction - Discrimination Law & Practice
BPP Professional Education
Summary
- Tutor is available to students
Location & dates
Whitehall Quay
LEEDS
West Yorkshire
LS14HR
United Kingdom
BPP University, St James Building, 79 Oxford Street
MANCHESTER
Lancashire
M16FQ
United Kingdom
9-10 Portland Place
West London
London
W1B1PR
United Kingdom
Overview
SRA Competence
B, C
Overview
You will be given an overview of the new landscape of discrimination law (under the Equality Act 2010) and appreciate its impact before, during and after the employment relationship by use of interactive practical examples. You will gain a balanced appreciation of the main concepts, rights and remedies in discrimination law enabling you to advise on discrimination issues with confidence.
Venue may change up to 14-days before the course start date. Enquire for dates.
CPD
Description
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify and understand the protected characteristics and types of discriminatory conduct contained in the Equality Act
- Understand time limits, where the burden of proof lies, and possible defences to discrimination claims
- Litigate discrimination claims in recruitment, employment or post-employment situations
- Advise clients as to likely remedies in a successful claim for discrimination
Under the SRA’s new approach to continuing competence, solicitors are expected to use the Statement of Solicitor Competence to identify and address their learning and development needs. The competence statement requires the following competencies:
- A - Ethics, professionalism and judgement
- B - Technical legal practice
- C - Working with other people
- D - Managing themselves and their own work
Who is this course for?
This course will be of benefit to practitioners, in-house legal advisors, managers or HR professionals with no or limited employment law knowledge, who wish to gain a basic grounding in discrimination law as it applies to the employment sphere. The course is the ideal partner to Employment Law – An Introduction: Rights and Obligations.
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