Trainer
N/A
Dates and times
2 hours plus self-guided learning
Times
N/A
Course length
2 hours plus self-guided learning
Target group
Foster Carers/ Special Guardians and all other staff across Children’s Services
Training Support and Development Standards
1,2,3,4,5,6,7
Course aim

Equality and diversity are central to the values that underpin work with children and young people and their families.

This course enables learners to understand how these impacts every aspect of life, how to challenge prejudice and discrimination effectively and how to promote empowerment.

Course outcomes

By the end of the course participants will:

  • The terms equality, discrimination, prejudice, identity, diversity and inclusion
  • Have a basic knowledge of legislation relating to this subject
  • Understand issues in equality and diversity
  • Understand the different types of prejudice and discrimination that can affect children and young people
  • Know how issues of equality and diversity are addressed professionally 

AC Education E-Learning Course: To register please speak to your Supervising Social Worker