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Discrimination in Schools - An Introduction to the Equality Act 2010 - Learn Live

Length
3 hours
Next course start
3 April, 2025 (+2 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
3 hours
Next course start
3 April, 2025 (+2 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

The number of discrimination claims brought by pupils against schools has increased year on year for the last 10 years. It is vitally important that school leaders and governors are aware of their responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, as well as knowing what to do when the potential for a claim arises.


Presented by Alastair Hodge, this live virtual seminar will take you on an informative practical journey through everything you will need to know about the applicability of the Equality Act to schools. It will look at the protected characteristics in the Equality Act 2010, types of prohibited conduct, specific provisions of the Equality Act 2010 dealing with schools and pupils, dealing with discrimination claims against schools, and tactical approaches to court proceedings.

Upcoming start dates

Choose between 2 start dates

3 April, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

3 October, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

The number of discrimination claims brought by pupils against schools has increased year on year for the last 10 years.

It is vitally important that school leaders and governors are aware of their responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, as well as knowing what to do when the potential for a claim arises.

In this virtual classroom seminar Alastair Hodge, will take you on an informative practical journey through everything you will need to know about the applicability of the Equality Act to schools.

What You Will Learn

This live broadcast will cover the following:

  • The protected characteristics in the Equality Act 2010
  • Types of prohibited conduct
  • Specific provisions of the Equality Act 2010 dealing with schools & pupils
  • Dealing with discrimination claims against schools
  • Tactical approaches to court proceedings

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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