Age Discrimination

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.

You'll learn how to:

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

  • identify who is affected by age discrimination
  • understand the different types of age discrimination
  • understand your rights and your responsibilities
  • raise awareness of the issues among your colleagues, employees and managers
  • take appropriate action to prevent breaches of legislation

How this course can help your business:

  • Protect your business by ensuring you comply with relevant legislation
  • Avoid the risk of legal proceedings
  • Become an ‘employer of choice’ by following best practice recruitment guidelines
  • Benefit from the experience and expertise of a diverse workforce
  • Increase staff retention and boost morale by creating a culture of equal opportunity

Why buy an eCourse from learndirect?

  • You get value for money
  • You can start straight away
  • Flexibility and support built in
  • You learn at your own level and pace

Course Code: 103080BT069

£11.99

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Course length:

40 minutes
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