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Equality Standard in Practice - Book >>

Wednesday 21st April - Central Birmingham - Ref 005
Wednesday 6th October - Central London - Ref 004

Background

The Equality Standard has been specifically introduced for public sector organisations authorities to mainstream the equality agenda into day to day service delivery practices and employment. It requires public authorities and to robustly demonstrate and evidence how they are implementing equalities in all areas of their business through across levels 1-5.

More importantly the Equality Standard has clear links to the Comprehensive Performance Assessment and various inspection and audit regimes.

This one day workshop focuses on the requirements of the Equality Standard at the various levels. Giving participants the opportunity to apply the learning against the levels and providing real and good practice examples of how levels have been achieved and implemented in local authorities and public sector nationally.

What Delegates will Learn?

  • Overview of the Equality Standard
  • Overview of anti-discriminatory legislation and implications for your organisation
  • Discuss the baseline requirements for mainstreaming
  • Explore in detail the practicalities for achieving Levels 1- 5
  • Undertaking effective community consultation
  • Examine the importance of evidencing
  • Best practice in local authorities and other public sector organisations performance
  • Practical exercises for undertaking Equality Standard assessments at the various levels

Who Should Attend?

  • Equality and Diversity Professionals, policy and strategy officers, service managers, HR Practitioners, Elected Members, Board Members and other who have a scrutiny role.
COSTS: £295.00 + VAT per delegate, £100.00 + VAT vol sector
Receive 25% discount when booking on two or more courses

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