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There were 105,090 hate crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales in the year ending March 2020. These crimes usually involve violence, and are committed against someone because of their disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or another protected characteristic. However, attitudes can be changed through the promotion of equality and diversity. This qualification promotes social awareness and good practice of equality and diversity within a community, at work, at home and in society in general. Whether you would like to strengthen your own knowledge, or become more socially aware in the workplace, this course is perfect for you.
Unit 1: Equality and diversity in society
In this unit, you will learn what is meant the by the term ‘equality’ and explore the damaging effects of stereotyping and labelling.
Unit 2: Equality and diversity in the community
This unit will help you to identify the extent of diversity that exists within a community and understand the benefits of promoting a culture of equality and diversity.
Unit 3: Equality and diversity in the workplace
In this unit you will learn how equality and diversity can be promoted and maintained by employees and the benefits of having a dynamic, diverse workforce.
Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study.
We recommended allowing a minimum of 3 hours per week to study this course in your own time.
This course is available:
Promoting equality and diversity in the workplace and the wider community is crucial to a great working environment. Therefore, this course is suitable to any employees in any workplace, or for personal development.
To find out more information please email distance.learning@bcot.ac.uk quoting the course reference, or to enrol now click the button below.
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