Statutory & Mandatory Training: Equality, Diversity & Human Rights

Equality and diversity can be a complex subject - it covers all human experience. This module looks at what equality and diversity means to the healthcare sector, what the law says, how you can work in an inclusive way and what to do if you need to raise a concern.

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Course Fee: £20

You Will Learn

Define the terms ‘equality’, ‘diversity’ and ‘human rights’, and explain how these relate to the health sector
List the key principles of UK legislation regarding equality and human rights
Describe the benefits of an effective approach to equality and diversity within healthcare, including monitoring equalities
Promote inclusion and treat everyone with dignity, courtesy, and respect
Describe what you should do if there are concerns about equality and diversity in your workplace

Course Overview

In today’s healthcare landscape, fostering an inclusive environment that respects and upholds the principles of equality, diversity, and human rights is not just a moral imperative but a legal requirement.

Aligned with the Core Skills Training Framework, this course has been meticulously designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of equality, diversity, and human rights.

Throughout this course, you will delve into the fundamental principles of equality, exploring its significance in healthcare settings and understanding how it crosees paths with diversity and human rights.

Certification

With healthcare staff often expected to complete training on an annual basis there will be topics you will be more familiar with than others. Our self assessment tool, which is at the start of each course, will allow you to test your knowledge to see if you would like to complete the training or progress straight to the end of course test.

At the end of this equality diversity and human rights course, you will need to complete a test that consists of multiple choice questions. Learners are required to achieve an 80% pass mark, and – if necessary – may attempt the test six times at no extra cost. If learners do not achieve the pass mark, further attempts may be given by contacting our support team.

The online equality diversity and human rights training is fully interactive and is packed with various multimedia forms including video, animation and custom graphics to give you the best learning experience.

Each element of the training is WCAG 2.2 accessible and includes scenarios, contextualised activities, reflective activities, knowledge checks, bite sized lessons and so much more.

On completion of this course, you will be able to print a Virtual College certificate.