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Promoting Equality and Diversity

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Key Details

Levels

Gateway Level 2 Award

Location

Great Yarmouth | Lowestoft

Duration

2 days

This course may be funded, subject to your personal circumstances. Please contact our Admissions team on 0800 854 695 or email admissions@eastcoast.ac.uk for further details.

Please get in touch to enquire about the next start date for this course.

This course enables you to develop a greater understanding of diversity within society and explore the importance of promoting equality, inclusion, and respect for all individuals. You will learn about different experiences, identities, and perspectives, while developing the knowledge and skills needed to challenge discrimination, encourage positive relationships, and support inclusive environments in everyday life and the workplace.

Great Yarmouth Campus Open Day

Great Yarmouth Campus Open Day

29th Aug 26 10:00 – 12:00

Course Information

There are no formal entry requirements needed to start this course.

This course will be assessed based on the Gateway Level 2 Award criteria

After completing this course, you can progress to further study in areas such as Health and Social Care, Sociology, Psychology, Counselling, Education, Early Years, Public Services, Human Resources, and Community Development. The knowledge and skills gained can also support progression into higher education courses, including Social Work, Nursing, Teaching, Criminology, Law, and Human Rights. This course can also help prepare you for careers where understanding equality, diversity, and inclusion is important, such as support work, healthcare, education, youth services, HR, and community-based roles.

During this course, you may study topics that help you understand diversity, equality, and inclusion in society and the workplace. You will explore different identities, cultures, beliefs, and experiences, while learning about discrimination, prejudice, stereotypes, and ways to challenge unfair treatment. The course will also cover the importance of respect, communication, human rights, and creating inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and supported. You will develop skills to promote positive relationships and contribute to safer, fairer communities and workplaces.

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