Free Level 2 Equality and Diversity Course in Redbridge. Classes run at New City College Chadwell Heath Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs over 44 weeks, giving you time to study alongside other commitments. You'll explore equality law, discrimination, diversity in the workplace, and how to challenge unfair treatment. These topics are relevant across a wide range of jobs, from care and education to customer service, HR, and management.
Who this course is for
19 plus
What you will learn
You'll understand the key principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
You'll explore different types of discrimination and how the law protects people.
You'll learn about the Equality Act 2010 and what it means in practice.
You'll examine how prejudice and stereotyping affect individuals and organisations.
You'll develop skills to promote inclusive behaviour in work and community settings.
You'll consider how equality and diversity apply across different sectors and roles.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at New City College Chadwell Heath Campus. Assessment is through written assignments and portfolio work. There are no exams. You'll build up evidence of your understanding across the topics covered during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Chadwell Heath Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant: equality knowledge is essential in care settings
Teaching assistant or SEN teaching assistant: supports inclusive classroom practice
Support worker: helps you understand and uphold clients' rights
HR assistant: equality law is core to HR work
Customer service advisor: apply inclusive practice with customers
Youth support worker: work respectfully with diverse young people
Team leader: lead teams fairly and in line with equality law
Business administrator: handle workplace equality policies confidently
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to move into teaching or training roles.
Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration: builds on equality knowledge for office and HR careers.
Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Human Resource Practice: a natural next step toward an HR career.
Level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma: combines equality principles with hands-on care skills.