Understanding
Modern Slavery

Introduction to Modern Slavery offers an in-depth look into the persistent issue of modern slavery across the globe.

The course explores its various manifestations - from human trafficking and forced labor to debt bondage and child labor. Learners will gain a clear understanding of its causes, its widespread existence, and the factors contributing to its endurance.

The course further familiarises learners with the international definitions and frameworks used to interpret modern slavery, along with key international agreements aimed at its eradication.

This foundational knowledge lays the groundwork for recognising, comprehending, and effectively combating modern slavery, preparing learners for more advanced modules on legal compliance and policy formation.
  • Level: Introduction
  • Duration: 1 Hour
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What's included?

Recognising the Unseen 

  • Unmask the hidden reality: Gain a comprehensive understanding of what modern slavery truly is, the different forms it takes and its global and local contexts.

The Scope and Scale

  • Unearth the breadth and depth of modern slavery: Grasp the astonishing reach and impact of modern slavery that highlights the urgency of addressing this global issue.

Legal and Ethical Perspectives

  • Explore the legal frameworks designed to combat modern slavery and delve into the ethical responsibilities that we all share in this global response

Practical Solutions

  • Learn practical steps that you and your organisation can take to address modern slavery risk in your workplace.

Test you knowledge

Knowledge check-ins are provided throughout our courses to support your learning and prepare you for the final exam.

Certification of Completion

Successfully pass the final exam and receive your certificate of completion.

Instructor

Jackie Spiteri

Jackie is an experienced Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) professional bringing a wealth of knowledge on sustainable development and operations.
With a gift for creating collaborative partnerships, alongside a strong ability to recognise and cultivate the potential in others, Jackie has a proven track record of accelerating organisational sustainability through strategy implementation, communication, and education.