NOCN
    Level 2
    QN: 603/6139/6
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    NOCN Level 2 Diploma in Equalities for Trade Union Representatives

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 384 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    384 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Communication and Study Skills for Trade Union Representatives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to make effective use of written trade union materials.
    • Be able to make and take notes for specific trade union purposes.
    • Be able to write effectively for specific trade union purposes.
    • Be able to give a presentation to a group.
    • Be able to work collaboratively in a trade union related activity.
    • Be able to engage in constructive discussion on a trade union related topic.
    2

    Equality and the Law

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the context for legislation on equality
    • Understand current UK equality law
    • Understand equality legislation and how it impacts on workplace practices
    • Understand UK institutions and procedures that can be used in equality cases
    • Be able to use equality legislation in planning for improvements in the workplace
    3

    Equality Issues at Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the workplace in equality terms
    • Understand different equalities themes
    • Be able to research equalities issues in the workplace
    • Understand union and workplace equalities policies and practices
    • Be able to use trade union values to build the case for equality
    4

    Information Communication Technology for Trade Union Representatives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use a computer for trade union activity.
    • Be able to use word processing software to create trade union documents.
    • Be able to enter and manipulate trade union information in a database.
    • Be able to use spreadsheets to perform calculations and present information.
    • Be able to analyse ICT development needs and plan to meet those needs.
    5

    Legal Skills for Trade Union Representatives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of case law on workplace issues.
    • Know how to locate and use written legal resources.
    • Understand how union representatives might use the law in negotiating.
    • Understand the preparation necessary to take a case to Employment Tribunal.
    6

    Research Project for Trade Union Representatives

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to decide on a trade union research project.
    • Understand different research methods.
    • Be able to plan a trade union research project.
    • Be able to carry out a trade union research project.
    • Be able to report on a trade union research project.
    • Be able to evaluate own learning and performance in preparing, planning and delivering a research project.
    7

    Working for Equality

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand differences in the theory and practice of equality
    • Be able to comment on the use and value of different equality tools
    • Understand how to use union structures and strategies in working for equality
    • Be able to employ different techniques in working for equality
    • Understand the equality bargaining and campaigning agenda

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6139/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2020