Learner Handbook
Equality and Diversity
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Contents
Learner support
Pages 3 – 5
Welcome
Who to go to for help
Course time-frame
Guided learning hours
Learner advice and support
Tips for using the platform
Pages 6 – 9
Study skills
10 successful study tips
Pages 10 –12
How to login
How to contact your tutor
How to access your units
How to access your assessments
How to submit work
How to view your deadline dates
Weekly study planner
Assessment hints and tips
Pages 13 –25
Useful assessment tips
Key words to help you
Avoid copying directly from course materials
Referencing other material
Unit one: Equality and diversity in society
Unit two: Equality and diversity in the community
Unit three: Equality and diversity in the workplace
Guidelines for acceptable conduct
Page 26
Academic misconduct
Appeals procedure
Personal extenuating circumstances
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Welcome
Dear Learner,
Welcome to your vision2learn Equality and Diversity course. This course is being delivered through a partnership agreement with your centre, vision2learn and the NCFE awarding body.
As equality and diversity are rightly protected by law, awareness and appropriate conduct has become a desirable work skill. This course promotes good practice in any workplace, covering a wide range of thought provoking examples and real life scenarios to enhance your employability. We’re sure you’re ready to get underway but please take some time to read through this learner handbook, as it’s full of essential information to help you progress as successfully as possible.
We hope your vision2learn course will help you to:
•Update your skills and enhance your employability
•Train for work or return to work
•Improve your CV and progress your career
•Study on your own terms.
Please feel free to contact our in-house team of advisors throughout your course study time as we are here to support you along with your online tutor. More details of who to contact and how can be