Level 2 Certificate Equality And Diversity

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Course Overview

Level: 2
Duration: 12-16 weeks
Awarding organisation:
NCFE

Code: KDG1121

If you want to learn about equality and diversity in different contexts, this course will give you a great understanding of the different issues affecting equality and diversity in society today. You will gain an insight into the wide-ranging legislation that's needed to create a workplace centred on fairness, dignity and respect.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry criteria, however it is advisable that learners already have a Level 2 or equivalent qualification (Five or more GCSE/O levels grade A*-C, one A level, two or three AS levels, NVQ Level 2).

Funded via the Adult Education Budget. To be eligible for the adult education budget, learners must be over 19 years old at the start of the current academic year, have lived in the UK for 3 or more years and live in a non-devolved area (You must not live in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midland, West of England or Sheffield City Region). Not funded for Scotland, Wales and Ireland

Key Information

A short, accredited Distance Learning Qualification completed within 12- 16 weeks. Self-Study Knowledge Based Qualification with the support of a subject specialist trainer. Choice of Paper and Online Resources and Assessments Method subject to availability. The sooner you complete one course the sooner you can move onto another. Ideal for continued professional development in your area of expertise, to gain prior knowledge for future employment or for your own personal interest in the subject.

Experience in the workplace is not essential as this is a knowledge-only qualification.

Programme Content

Unit 1 - Equality and Diversity in Society

Unit 2 - Equality and Diversity in the Community

Unit 3 - Equality and Diversity in the Workplace

Progression opportunities

Learners may wish to progress onto another distance learning course in another subject for example in Customer Service, Business Administration, Team Leading or Mental Health Awareness.

Where can you work?

This qualification is suitable for all adults working in any sector.

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