Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity (TQUK)

Introduction

Gain a deeper understanding of equality and diversity with this accredited distance learning course.

Designed for both individuals and employers, this course helps develop essential skills for career advancement and progress in the workplace. It is ideal for those interested in improving social awareness and seeking diversity training, whether in the workplace, community, or at home.

Whether you aim to expand your own knowledge or increase your social awareness, this Level 2 Certificate course is the perfect choice for you.

Learners will have access to online learning platform.

During your time with the Dumfries & Galloway College, support is always available whenever you need it. Each learner is paired with a dedicated personal tutor who will grade all assignments and provide comprehensive feedback for every submission

Course code

OCED

Location

Remote Learning

Duration

Guided Learning Hours – 180
On average, learners take 8 – 12 weeks to complete

Entry Requirements

Suitable for those learners aged 16 or above and have a good level of communication skills.

When applying for this course you will be asked to supply a copy of your ID, which can be either a passport, driving licence, birth certificate or national identity card

You can only study one course at a time.

Course Content

This course is split into 3 manageable units:

Unit 1: Equality and diversity in society

Discover the meaning behind the term ‘equality’ and explore the damaging effects of stereotyping and labelling.

Unit 2: Equality and diversity in the community

Develop an understanding of 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

Learn how equality and diversity can be promoted and maintained by employees and the benefits of having a dynamic, diverse workforce.

Assessments

This course requires the completion and passing of three tutor marked online unit assessments. Learners are allocated a course tutor who will mark assessments and are able to offer support through the online learning platform.

Additional funding information

This course is fully funded for Scottish residents for a limited time.

Course Contact Details

openlearning@dumgal.ac.uk
01387 734233

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