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The Equality Duty for School Governors

This course trains school governors in the requirements of the Equality Duty, preparing the school's Disability Equality plans and information to publish, and the day-to-day successful running of the duty.

The extensive handbook provided with the course offers many great ideas that you can implement in your school, guidance on involving disabled people, example disclosure letters, example questionnaires, tips on writing a questionnaire, guidance on data protection, and many other resources to help you produce your DES.

The course contents include:

• Jargon Busting
• Introduction To The Equality Act
• Definitions Of Disability And Sen
• Disability Discrimination Duties
• Introduction To The Equality Duty
• Setting Up Working Groups
• Identifying The Main Priorities
• Action Plans
• Publication And Reporting
• Reviewing published information
• Engaging Disabled People
• Equality Information
• Equality Analysis
• The three aims

The course includes videos showing ideas for your Equality Duty compliance and publication of information, many interesting worked examples and case studies. It also includes example schemes, example disclosure letters, tips on writing questionnaires, and a guide to legal aspects of holding information on people.