Past Training

December 2010

Human Rights and Equalities

This one day training course is designed to raise awareness of human rights ideas, principles and standards, and how they relate to equality. It will focus on how human rights provide a practical tool for tackling inequality and disadvantage.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles, standards and features of human rights and how rights 'work'

  • Explain the key purpose and features of human rights legislation relevant to the UK, in particular the Human Rights Act

  • Understand how human rights relate to equality and diversity

     

Course costs:

  • Public sector: £200
  • Third sector organisations, annual income over £1 Million: £150
  • Third sector organisations, annual income under £1 Million: £100 

More details will be available shortly, including a course brief and agenda. For further information please contact us on 020 7549 0558 or training@bihr.org.uk.

To book on this course, please complete an online booking form.

Download a course brief.

October 2010

Human Rights and Policing

This one day course is designed to raise awareness of human rights ideas, principles and standards and how they relate to the work of the police service. It focuses on the Human Rights Act and some of the key rights that police should be considering in their day to day work. It will explore some of the recent important Human Rights Act decisions, e.g. around rights to protest and stop and search. It will also explore the links between human rights and equality and diversity.
 
'Training was stimulating! First class, very interesting and informative.'
Previous participant 
 
 
Course costs
 
  • Public sector: £200
  • Third sector organisations, annual income over £1 Million: £175
  • Third sector organisations, annual income under £1 Million: £100

Follow this link for a more detailed course outline and agenda.
 
Please contact us on ewilcox@bihr.org.uk or 020 7848 1816 if you have any queries regarding this course.


To book on this course, please complete an online booking form.

August 2010

Human Rights and Equalities

'The level of awareness and knowledge I now have will enable me to see connections between human rights and other aspects of equality much more easily. I can apply this in a practical way.'
Previous course participant

This one day training course is designed to raise awareness of human rights ideas, principles and standards and how they relate to equality. It will focus on how human rights provide a practical tool for tackling inequality and disadvantage.

By the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles, standards and features of human rights and how rights 'work'
  • Explain the key purpose and features of human rights legislation relevant to the UK, in particular the Human Rights Act
  • Understand how human rights relate to equality and diversity
  • Have greater confidence in raising human rights concerns and in identifying human rights issues in their work

The course is designed for individuals working on equalities issues in the public or third sectors. A good level of knowledge about equalities is assumed, but no prior knowledge of human rights is required.

The course will be interactive with a mix of presentations, discussions, group exercises and action planning.

Download the course brief.

Download the course programme.

Course fees

Public sector: £250
Third sector organisations, annual income over £1 Million: £175
Third sector organisations, annual income under £1 Million: £100

For further information please contact us on 020 7848 1816 or training@bihr.org.uk.

BIHR provides a wide range of in-house training courses and other consultancy services to public and third sector organisations. Find out more.

June 2010

Human Rights and Equalities

'The level of awareness and knowledge I now have will enable me to see connections between human rights and other aspects of equality much more easily. I can apply this in a practical way.'
Previous course participant

This one day training course is designed to raise awareness of human rights ideas, principles and standards and how they relate to equality. It will focus on how human rights provide a practical tool for tackling inequality and disadvantage.

By the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles, standards and features of human rights and how rights 'work'
  • Explain the key purpose and features of human rights legislation relevant to the UK, in particular the Human Rights Act
  • Understand how human rights relate to equality and diversity
  • Have greater confidence in raising human rights concerns and in identifying human rights issues in their work

The course is designed for individuals working on equalities issues in the public or third sectors. A good level of knowledge about equalities is assumed, but no prior knowledge of human rights is required.

The course will be interactive with a mix of presentations, discussions, group exercises and action planning.

Download the course brief.

Download the course programme.

Course fees

Public sector: £250
Third sector organisations, annual income over £1 Million: £175
Third sector organisations, annual income under £1 Million: £100

For further information please contact us on 020 7848 1816 or training@bihr.org.uk.

BIHR provides a wide range of in-house training courses and other consultancy services to public and third sector organisations. Find out more.

July 2009

Human Rights for Third Sector Equalities Organisations

This one day training course is being held in partnership with VEHRN (VCS Equality and Human Rights Network), supported by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Forum. More details, including course costs, can be found in the course brief. It is one of a series of 10 open training courses for third sector organisations.