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My Care Training

CPD-accredited course

Diversity & Equality

Understand equality, diversity and the law that protects them, and give care that respects each person's culture, beliefs, identity and needs.

  • About 25 minutes
  • 4 modules, 12 lessons
  • Any device

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What you'll learn

  • Respect and accommodate cultural and religious beliefs and practices
  • Understand the experiences of people from different racial and ethnic backgrounds
  • Support people with physical and learning disabilities
  • Support people with mental health conditions
  • Reflect on your own attitudes, values and biases
  • Create an inclusive environment and communicate inclusively
  • Understand the key laws on equality and diversity

Who this course is for

Everyone working in health and social care, as part of treating each person fairly and with respect.

  • Carers and support workers in any care setting
  • New starters as part of their induction
  • Managers building an inclusive team

Course outline

4 modules and 12 lessons, taken in order.

Module 1Introduction4 lessons
  • Learning Objectives
  • Definitions of Equality & Diversity
  • What is equality?
  • What is diversity?
Module 2Legislation2 lessons
  • The Human Rights Act (1998)
  • The Equality Act 2010
Module 3Embracing Equality & Diversity5 lessons
  • Cultural and Religious Differences
  • Racial and Ethnic Diversity
  • Disability, Mental Health, and Inclusion
  • LGBTQ+
  • Reflection and Personal Development
Module 4Summary1 lesson
  • Key Learning Points
A sample My Care Training certificate for Diversity & Equality, with a certificate number and a QR code

A certificate the moment you pass

  • CPD-accreditedAccredited by The CPD Certification Service, so it counts towards your CPD.
  • Easy to checkA unique number and QR code let employers and inspectors check it online.
  • Yours straight awayDownload it the moment you pass, and any time after from your account.

Ways to take this course

This course

£6.9912 months' access

  • Start straight away
  • Certificate when you pass
  • 14-day refund if not started

Every course

£29.99a year

  • Every course in the catalogue
  • New courses at no extra cost
  • Cheaper than five single courses

Your team

From £9.99per member of staff a year

  • Every course for every member of staff
  • Manager reports and reminders
  • Free 14-day demo

See it with your own team

Start a free 14-day demo with every course and up to 3 staff. No card details, no obligation.