Free Level 2 Equality and Diversity Course in Redbridge. Classes run at New City College Ilford Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs over 7 weeks, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll explore equality law, diversity, and discrimination, and how these apply in workplaces, communities, and public services. This free equality and diversity course for adults is open to learners aged 19 or over. Topics include protected characteristics, rights and responsibilities, and promoting inclusive practice. You'll finish with the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity.
Who this course is for
19 plus
What you will learn
You'll understand the key concepts of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
You'll explore protected characteristics under UK equality law.
You'll examine different types of discrimination and how to challenge them.
You'll learn about rights and responsibilities in the workplace and wider society.
You'll develop skills to promote inclusive practice in professional settings.
You'll consider how equality and diversity policies affect organisations and individuals.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at New City College Ilford Campus. Learning is assessed through written assignments and tasks that test your understanding of equality and diversity topics. There is no formal exam. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and give feedback on your work throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Ilford 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.
Support worker. Apply inclusive practice when supporting clients.
Teaching assistant. Promote equality in classroom environments.
SEN teaching assistant. Support diverse learners with confidence.
HR assistant. Handle equality and diversity policies at work.
Customer service advisor. Deliver fair, inclusive service to all customers.
Youth support worker. Champion rights and inclusion for young people.
Team leader. Lead teams with an understanding of equality responsibilities.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate in Equality and Diversity. Deepen your knowledge and take on more responsibility in equality-related roles.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training. A natural next step if you want to move into teaching or training.
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Builds on equality principles within a care context.
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice. Leads toward a career in HR, where equality and diversity knowledge is central.
