Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers - Level 1 - CPD Certified

Mandatory Training Group

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Course content

This online Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers training course includes the following:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1 - Key definitions
• Chapter 2 - Equality, diversity and human rights
• Chapter 3 - Equality Act 2010
• Chapter 4 - Creating an inclusive environment
• Chapter 5 - Volunteering in an equal and diverse environment
• Chapter 6 - Challenging prejudice, discrimination and unfairness
• Chapter 7 - Equality vs equity
• Chapter 8 - Module summary.

Course aims

The aims of this Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers e-learning course are to:

• Help you realise the need for upholding equality in diversity.
• Develop respect for the respect of human rights in one’s community.

Learning objectives

On completion of this online Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers training course, the learner will be able to:

• Explain what we mean by equality, diversity, human rights and person-centred support.
• Outline the need for upholding equality and diversity in the workplace.
• Explain the legislation that relates to equality, diversity and human rights.
• Describe the nine protected characteristics in line with human rights.
• Outline the role of FREDA.
• Explain why we need to know about people's different backgrounds and why it is essential not to make assumptions about individuals.
• Describe what you can do to challenge prejudice and discrimination.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers E-Learning course, the learner will be able to:

• Identify factors that can hinder person-centred support in care services.
• Explain how to nurture an inclusive environment in the workplace.
• Outline the challenges of volunteering in a diverse environment.
• Distinguish between equality and equity in the effort to uphold equality and diversity.
• Suggest ways in which they can challenge prejudice, discrimination and unfairness.
• Apply the FREDA principle in the effort to be person-centred in the support services.

Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers - Level 1 - CPD Certified.

This online Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers training course is suitable for all staff, including unpaid and voluntary staff.

Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers - Level 1 - CPD Certified.

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You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.

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Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers - Level 1 - CPD Certified.

Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.

Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).

Equality, Diversity and Human Rights for Volunteers - Level 1 - CPD Certified.

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