Gender Equality and Employment Rights Training Course

Gender Equality and Employment Rights Training Course

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Gender Equality and Employment Rights Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

 

Course Overview:
This course explores the legal and policy dimensions of gender equality in employment. It provides participants with the knowledge and skills to interpret, implement, and promote gender equality laws, including protections against discrimination, equal pay, maternity rights, and workplace diversity mandates.

Course Duration:
5 Days

Target Audience:

  • HR and Diversity Officers

  • Gender and Equality Advocates

  • Labour Law Practitioners

  • Policy Makers in Employment Law

  • Trade Union and NGO Representatives

Personal Impact:

  • Enhanced legal literacy on gender-based workplace rights

  • Improved ability to identify and address discriminatory practices

  • Confidence to develop inclusive employment practices

Organizational Impact:

  • Stronger gender mainstreaming and legal compliance

  • Better reputation and reduced liability related to discrimination claims

  • Increased workplace diversity and equity

Course Objectives:
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the legal obligations for gender equality in employment

  • Draft and implement gender-sensitive HR policies

  • Identify and respond to gender-based discrimination and harassment

  • Promote equal opportunities and fair recruitment practices

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Course Modules

Course Modules:
Module 1: Legal Framework for Gender Equality

  • International and national laws on gender equality

  • Prohibited grounds for employment discrimination

  • Role of regulatory and oversight bodies

  • Review: Landmark gender discrimination cases

Module 2: Equal Pay and Conditions of Employment

  • Legal standards for equal pay for equal work

  • Gender pay gap analysis and audits

  • Contractual and wage-setting considerations

  • Activity: Gender wage gap compliance audit

Module 3: Gender-Based Violence and Harassment Laws

  • Defining and identifying workplace harassment

  • Legal obligations for prevention and redress

  • Reporting procedures and protection mechanisms

  • Role Play: Responding to harassment complaints

Module 4: Legal Protections in Recruitment and Career Progression

  • Gender neutrality in hiring and promotions

  • Anti-bias strategies in recruitment

  • Maternity, paternity, and parental leave entitlements

  • Group Discussion: Inclusive recruitment policy design

Module 5: Implementing Gender Equality Action Plans

  • Gender audits and legal compliance tracking

  • Drafting equality and diversity policies

  • Final Exercise: Gender Equality Compliance Strategy

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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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