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Modern day slavery and human trafficking

Make sure your business complies with the latest legislation

Course

Summary

The Modern Slavery Act 2015 encompasses all forms of slavery and human trafficking for exploitation. 

It requires many UK businesses to publish an annual 'modern slavery statement' explaining the steps taken to prevent such exploitation in their operations and supply chains. It also encourages smaller companies to produce a ‘transparency statement’ about their recruitment practices and policies.

Our ‘Modern day slavery and human trafficking’ course explains the legislation and voluntary compliance guidance, so you can ensure your policies and procedures are up to date.

Course

Summary

The Modern Slavery Act 2015 encompasses all forms of slavery and human trafficking for exploitation. 

It requires many UK businesses to publish an annual 'modern slavery statement' explaining the steps taken to prevent such exploitation in their operations and supply chains. It also encourages smaller companies to produce a ‘transparency statement’ about their recruitment practices and policies.

Our ‘Modern day slavery and human trafficking’ course explains the legislation and voluntary compliance guidance, so you can ensure your policies and procedures are up to date.

Benefits

  • Ensure your organisation is compliant.
  • If you are an IOSH member, this course is worth 1.5 hours to add to your CPD record.

Benefits

  • Ensure your organisation is compliant.
  • If you are an IOSH member, this course is worth 1.5 hours to add to your CPD record.

Learning outcomes

  • Understand the different forms of modern slavery, the Government strategy and the legal framework for the Act.
  • Learn how to identify possible victims, along with how and why they may have become involved.
  • Gain the tools to assess and manage risk, prepare a modern slavery statement and respond to incidents.
  • Understand the National Referral Mechanism.

Learning outcomes

  • Understand the different forms of modern slavery, the Government strategy and the legal framework for the Act.
  • Learn how to identify possible victims, along with how and why they may have become involved.
  • Gain the tools to assess and manage risk, prepare a modern slavery statement and respond to incidents.
  • Understand the National Referral Mechanism.

Who should attend?

Health and safety professionals, legal and procurement professionals, executive-level managers and directors, academics and students, sustainability and ethical managers, governance managers, ESG (environmental, social and governance) committees and executive boards.

Who should attend?

Health and safety professionals, legal and procurement professionals, executive-level managers and directors, academics and students, sustainability and ethical managers, governance managers, ESG (environmental, social and governance) committees and executive boards.