Age Discrimination Course

Course details

Age Discrimination Online Training Overview

This course provides a practical introduction to Age Discrimination, helping learners understand the subject, recognise its workplace relevance and apply appropriate good practice within their role.

Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

What You will learn

Age Discrimination Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the core principles and terminology associated with Age Discrimination
• Recognise why the subject matters in day-to-day practice
• Identify common risks, concerns or situations relevant to the topic
• Understand individual responsibilities and role boundaries
• Apply appropriate good-practice principles in workplace situations
• Communicate effectively with relevant people when issues arise
• Recognise when advice, reporting or escalation is required
• Use the learning to support safer, more consistent practice

Lessons

Course Content

Unit 1
Unit 1

• Promoting Understanding of Equality, Diversity, & Human Rights: Age Discrimination – Course Introduction
• Defining Age
• Changing Demographics
• Ageism
• Ageism Laws
• Lawful Age Discrimination
• Tackling Age Discrimination
• Communication and Language
• Age Legislation

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Age Discrimination Course free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Age Discrimination training course for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes

• Refresher training
• Inductions
• Awareness
• Knowledge enhancement

Age Discrimination Training: Who Is It For?

The Age Discrimination Course is aimed at a wide range of professionals in the UK who work in diverse sectors, including but not limited to healthcare, legal, human resources, education, and social services.

This course is particularly relevant for:

• Human resources professionals and managers responsible for recruitment and promotion processes
• Legal professionals involved in advising on employment law and discrimination cases
• Healthcare providers working with elderly patients or in geriatric care
• Social workers and caregivers working with vulnerable elderly individuals
• Educators and trainers seeking to promote inclusivity and diversity in teaching environments
• Policy makers and professionals involved in designing and implementing anti-discrimination policies

The course focuses on raising awareness about age discrimination, exploring the legal framework surrounding age-related discrimination in the UK, and providing strategies to prevent and address ageism in various settings. Participants will gain insights into the Equality Act 2010 and its implications for preventing age discrimination in the workplace and society at large.

Through case studies, discussions, and interactive activities, participants will learn how to identify age discrimination, challenge stereotypes and biases related to age, and promote a culture of inclusivity and respect for individuals of all ages. The course will also cover best practices for creating age-friendly environments and policies that foster diversity and tolerance.

Overall, this course is valuable for professionals across different sectors who wish to deepen their understanding of age discrimination, enhance their skills in combating ageism, and contribute to creating an equitable and inclusive society for people of all ages.

Age Discrimination FAQ

Age Discrimination Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my Age Discrimination course?

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Is the Age Discrimination course CPD accredited?

Yes, the Age Discrimination course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a Age Discrimination certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Age Discrimination course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Can I retake the Age Discrimination course to improve my grade?

Yes, the Age Discrimination course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this Age Discrimination course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the Age Discrimination course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Can I purchase this Age Discrimination course for other persons than myself?

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner’s course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections. 

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