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Age Discrimination

40 minutes - valid for 6 months

Course Cost (excl. VAT): £9.99

Introduction

Age discrimination legislation should be important in every workplace. It's a person's ability to do their job properly that matters and age shouldn't be an issue. This course explores why age discrimination matters, what the law says, your rights as an employee, and the responsibilities of an employer.

Who is the course for?

Any employer or member of staff.

What will you get from this course?

When you’ve finished this course you’ll be able to:

• identify common issues with age discrimination
• understand the different types of age discrimination
• raise awareness of the issues among your colleagues, employees and managers
• take appropriate action to prevent breaches of legislation

Course features

This course uses audio, onscreen text and animation to maximise your learning. As you're using the course you'll find each lesson is interactive, with activities and simulations to help you through. There are also exercises and quizzes to make sure you get to practise the different areas you're studying. You'll be able to access real life examples, expert advice and tips on how to apply the learning from your course in the real world.

There's even a glossary to help you understand any new words you come across so you don't get confused.

You can start the course straight away and access it at any time, providing you can use a computer with an internet connection. The course is available for six months from the date you first access it.

Course modules

• Why does it matter?
• What does the law say?
• Your rights as an employee
• Your responsibilities as an employer
• Can I help you?
• Take it further