Free Level 2 Equality and Diversity Course. Study online at your own pace. This free equality and diversity course for adults takes around 7 weeks to complete and fits around your existing commitments. You'll explore what equality and diversity mean in practice, how legislation protects people, and how inclusive workplaces are built and maintained. The course suits a wide range of roles, from care and education to business and customer service. You'll need to be aged 19 or over and living in England to access funding.
Who this course is for
This course is for anyone who wants to further their understanding of equality and diversity and help create a more inclusive workplace.
What you will learn
You'll understand the key principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
You'll explore UK legislation that protects people from discrimination.
You'll identify different types of discrimination and how they affect individuals.
You'll learn how inclusive practices are applied in workplace settings.
You'll examine the responsibilities employers and employees share around equality.
You'll develop knowledge to support colleagues, clients, or learners from diverse backgrounds.
How you will learn
You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is through written assignments and online tasks that you complete and submit digitally. There are no exams to sit in person. You'll have access to learning resources throughout the course and can progress through the content when it suits you.
What you will need to bring
Before you enrol, have your National Insurance number, a form of identification, employment documents, and details of your previous qualifications ready. Learning Curve Courses will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant. Apply equality principles when supporting clients day to day.
Teaching assistant. Help create inclusive classrooms for all learners.
SEN teaching assistant. Support pupils with additional needs in school settings.
HR assistant. Handle equality and diversity policies within a business.
Customer service advisor. Serve diverse customers fairly and professionally.
Support worker. Uphold the rights and dignity of the people you support.
Youth support worker. Work with young people from varied backgrounds.
Team leader. Lead teams with fairness and an understanding of inclusion.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate in Equality and Diversity. Deepen your knowledge and take on more responsibility for equality practice in your workplace.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training. A natural next step if you want to move into teaching, training, or supporting adult learners.
Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration. Builds on equality knowledge for those working in office or HR environments.
Level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma. Combines equality principles with the practical skills needed for senior care roles.
