Modern Slavery Awareness

Recognising and preventing exploitation within organisations and supply chains

Course Overview

This course provides learners with an understanding of modern slavery risks and the responsibilities organisations have to identify and address exploitation. Learners will explore forced labour, human trafficking, debt bondage, child labour and other forms of modern slavery. The course explains how modern slavery can occur within operations and supply chains and outlines the practical steps organisations can take to reduce risk and support ethical business practices.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand what modern slavery encompasses
• Recognise indicators of exploitation and trafficking
• Understand organisational responsibilities under the Modern Slavery Act
• Identify supply chain risk factors
• Escalate concerns appropriately
• Support ethical sourcing and procurement practices
• Contribute to human rights protection efforts

Course Structure (3 topics, 9 lessons)