Certificate in UK Workforce Rights: Overview
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in UK Workforce Rights: Overview is a crucial course for anyone involved in HR management or seeking to understand employee rights in the UK. This certification provides learners with comprehensive knowledge of workforce rights, equipping them with the essential skills to manage a fair and inclusive work environment.
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• Introduction to UK Workforce Rights: Understanding the foundation of workforce rights in the UK, including primary legislation and key institutions.
• Employment Status and Rights: Examining different types of employment contracts, worker rights, and self-employment.
• Workplace Discrimination and Equality Act: Exploring the legal framework surrounding discrimination and equality in the workplace, addressing protected characteristics and unlawful behaviors.
• Health and Safety at Work: Covering the essentials of health and safety regulations for employers and employees, including risk assessments and accident reporting.
• Working Time Regulations: Investigating rules around working hours, rest breaks, and annual leave, including exceptions and opt-outs.
• Pay and Benefits: Addressing employee entitlements, minimum wage requirements, and statutory benefits.
• Whistleblowing and Protected Disclosures: Understanding the legal protection for employees who report wrongdoing in the workplace.
• Collective Rights and Trade Union Recognition: Discussing the rights of employees to engage in collective bargaining and the role of trade unions.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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