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This course is essential for community and voluntary groups to understand the requirements of the 2010 Equality Act and the accompanying ‘Public Sector Equality Duty’ (2011).

 

Equality and Diversity - Tuesday 13th December, 10am-12pm
Virtual training on Zoom

Looking at the protected characteristics introduced by the Act, and helping you understand ways that you can embed equality into your working practices and celebrate diversity in all that you do.

Who is it for?

This course is essential for voluntary and community groups. It is important that all organisations, whatever their size, understand Equality & Diversity and implement it into the day to day running of your organisation.

Aim of the session:

This course will help you to understand the protected characteristics and develop confidence to address issues of equality and diversity as part of your job or volunteering role. This course can form part of your mandatory training programme for employees.

By the end of the session, you should be able to:

  1. describe your duties regarding protected characteristics under the 2010 Equality Act and the 2011 Public Sector Equality Duty;
  2. identify ways to embed equality in your work/ setting; and 
  3. help celebrate people of all diversities and their achievements as part of your role.

The course will be led by Helen Roger, Training and Events Co-ordinator, CVS Cheshire East. This course is subsidised by Cheshire East Lifelong Learning. 

Training cost:

  • CVS members: Only £5
  • Non-members: £25

New Payment Process - You can now pay for training by debit or credit card when you register. You do not need to have a PayPal account to use this service, you can just continue as a guest for payment. If you do not have a bank card or are not able to pay for this training, please contact us directly at: helen.roger@cvsce.org.uk or enquiries@cvsce.org.uk.

*Cancellation: Training costs are non-refundable. However, if you are not able to attend, you can fill your place with someone else from your organisation. Please let us know as soon as possible if a colleague is taking your place on a course. Please see our cancellation policy for more information*

If there are any queries about this or any other training course please contact the Development Team on 01270 763100 or email: enquiries@cvsce.org.uk . Safeguarding our Learners: CVS Cheshire East is committed to safeguarding all vulnerable adults. We take any disclosure seriously and wish to create a safe environment for our learners. If anyone has any concerns or issues then please raise these with the tutor or alternatively you can contact our Chief Officer on 01270 763100. For more information please ask for a copy of our Adults Safeguarding Policy.

 

When
13th December, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location
Virtual via Zoom
Contact
Phone: 01270 763100
Course Fee(s)
CVS members £5.00
Non-members £25.00