SERVICE DETAILS
ELREC is a charity committed to promoting equality and opportunity for all. We aim to support and empower people with protected characteristics and tackle discrimination and prejudice. Furthermore, we seek to engage with diverse minority communities to understand, empower and address energy efficiency, reduction of carbon emissions and climate change.
ELREC has a great deal of experience in providing training of the highest quality on a wide variety of equality and climate change issues to both the public, voluntary and private sectors. We provide a interactive approach to training which seeks to raise confidence and competence in dealing with equality issues – we always aim to meet participants at their own level of understanding and knowledge.
Equality and Diversity Training...
Aim
Help participants understand equality legislation and how different forms of discrimination can be identified and challenged.
Course outline:
- Equality Act 2010
- Background
- Terminology
- Protected Characteristics
- Prohibited Behaviour
- Positive action and positive adjustments
- Barriers and challenges facing immigrants when accessing a community centre
- Social exclusion and minority stress
- Hate Crime in Scotland
- Third party reporting
At the end of the course participants will have:
- Discussed equality terminology
- Described the importance and benefits of The Equality Act to Community Centres
- Recognised the 9 Protected Characteristics groups
- Explained examples of 4 types of discrimination
- Examined their responsibilities relating to The Equality Act
General info:
- Length: 2 or 3 hours
- Minimum 6, maximum 12 people
- Evaluation at the end and ELREC Certificate provided
- Materials provided
To discuss any aspect of the training options, prices or to enquire about tailored training please contact us on 0131 556 0441 or via email on admin@elrec.org.uk.
