Business & Management
Modern Slavery Awareness
Assessment type
Training only (attendance)
Minimum duration
30 Minutes
Course delivery
E-learning
Description
The Modern Slavery Awareness eLearning course provides learners with an understanding of modern slavery, the different forms exploitation can take and how to recognise and respond to potential concerns.
The course explores slavery, servitude, forced or compulsory labour and human trafficking, along with factors that can make individuals vulnerable to exploitation. Learners will consider potential warning signs, how modern slavery may occur within workplaces and supply chains and the importance of reporting concerns through appropriate channels.
Who Should Attend?
- Employees at all levels.
- New starters requiring general modern slavery awareness.
- Managers and supervisors.
- Employees who work with temporary, seasonal or agency workers.
- Employees working with contractors, suppliers or labour providers.
- Employees involved in recruitment, procurement or supply chains.
- Anyone requiring general awareness of modern slavery and exploitation.
What You Will Learn
- What is meant by modern slavery.
- Different forms of modern slavery and exploitation.
- Understanding slavery and servitude.
- Understanding forced or compulsory labour.
- Awareness of human trafficking.
- How individuals may become vulnerable to exploitation.
- Recognising how coercion, threats and control may be used.
- Common misconceptions surrounding modern slavery.
- Recognising potential indicators of exploitation.
- Identifying concerning working or living conditions.
- Recognising possible restrictions on an individual's freedom or movement.
- Awareness of concerns involving wages or deductions.
- Recognising concerns relating to the control of identification or personal documents.
- Awareness of potentially exploitative recruitment practices.
- Recognising potential exploitation of temporary, seasonal and migrant workers.
- Understanding that modern slavery may occur within legitimate businesses and supply chains.
- Recognising potential concerns involving contractors, suppliers and labour providers.
- Understanding the importance of responsible workplace practices.
- Knowing how to respond if modern slavery is suspected.
- Avoiding actions that could place a potentially exploited person at greater risk.
- Reporting concerns through appropriate channels.
- Understanding the importance of handling concerns sensitively and appropriately.
- Following organisational modern slavery and safeguarding procedures.
- Contributing to greater awareness and prevention of modern slavery.
Course Delivery
This course is delivered as self-directed eLearning through the ELMO learning platform.
Learners can work through the course at their own pace and can move backwards and forwards through the learning content as required. The course does not need to be completed in one sitting, allowing learners to leave and return to their training where necessary.
Interactive activities may be included throughout the course to reinforce key learning points.
Assessment
Knowledge and understanding are checked through online assessment activities. Depending on the course content, these may include multiple-choice questions, matching exercises, drag-and-drop activities and image-based questions.
A minimum score of 70% is required to successfully complete the course.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course and assessment requirements, learners will receive a UK Rural Skills (UKRS) Accredited Certificate of Training.
Course Duration
The course is self-directed and learners can progress through the content at their own pace. Completion time may therefore vary depending on the individual learner.
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