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Human Rights
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Human Rights teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Human Rights is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it. To become successful in your profession, …
The Human Rights course introduces learners to the fundamental principles of freedom, equality, and dignity that shape modern societies. It provides a clear understanding of how human rights are defined, protected, and promoted at both national and international levels. This course is particularly relevant for those interested in social justice, public service, community development, and legal awareness in Canada and beyond.
Learners will explore different categories of human rights, including civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights. The course also highlights key issues such as women’s rights, children’s rights, and the importance of protecting vulnerable groups. In addition, it examines the role of international organisations in promoting and safeguarding human rights across the world.
This course is suitable for beginners, students, and professionals who want to build awareness of human rights principles and their real-world applications. With flexible online learning, learners can study at their own pace while developing knowledge that supports careers in education, social work, advocacy, and community services. This course helps build a strong foundation for understanding justice, equality, and global responsibility.
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- Free Accredited Certificate Included
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Last audited and updated on: 15th April 2026
Learning Outcomes
- Gain understanding of the basic concepts of freedom and human rights
- Learn different classifications and categories of human rights
- Develop awareness of women’s and children’s rights and protections
- Understand various dimensions of freedom in society
- Build knowledge of international human rights organisations and their roles
- Improve awareness of justice, equality, and social responsibility
Who Should Take This Course
- Beginners interested in human rights and social issues
- Students and early career learners
- Professionals working in community or support services
- Individuals interested in advocacy and social justice
- Care and support workers
- Anyone interested in human rights in Canada and globally
Why Take This Course
- Builds strong awareness of human rights in today’s society
- Supports career growth in social and community service sectors
- Offers flexible online learning at your own pace
- Designed for beginners with clear and simple lessons
- Enhances understanding of equality, justice, and global issues
- Provides certification for personal and professional development
Job Opportunities & Salary (CAD)
- Community Support Worker – CAD $40,000 – $60,000
- Human Rights Assistant – CAD $45,000 – $70,000
- Social Services Worker – CAD $42,000 – $65,000
- Advocacy Assistant – CAD $38,000 – $58,000
- NGO Program Assistant – CAD $45,000 – $75,000
- Policy Support Officer – CAD $55,000 – $85,000
Entry Requirements
- No formal qualifications required
- Basic English reading and writing skills
- Basic computer and internet skills
- Interest in human rights and social issues
- Access to a device with internet for online learning
- Suitable for beginners in Canada
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Human Rights, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
CPD Accredited
All of our courses are accredited by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
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Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost CA$9.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
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Course Curriculum
The detailed curriculum outline of our Human Rights is as follows:
This module introduces the core idea of freedom and human rights and how they shape society. Learners explore why these rights are essential for protecting dignity, equality, and fairness for all individuals. It also explains the basic principles that form the foundation of human rights laws and frameworks. This module sets the stage for understanding how rights apply in everyday life and governance systems.
This module explains how human rights are divided into different categories for better understanding and application. Learners study civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights in detail. It highlights how each category protects individuals in different aspects of life. This helps learners build a clear and structured understanding of human rights systems.
This module focuses on the rights, protection, and empowerment of women and children in society. Learners explore key issues such as discrimination, safety, education, and welfare. It also introduces laws and policies designed to safeguard vulnerable groups. The module emphasises the importance of equality and protection for building a fair society.
This module explores different forms of freedom that individuals experience in daily life. Learners study freedom of speech, expression, movement, religion, and association. It also explains how freedom is protected while maintaining social responsibility and legal boundaries. This helps learners understand the balance between individual liberty and societal order.
This module introduces key international organisations that work to protect and promote human rights globally. Learners explore their roles in addressing violations, supporting justice, and encouraging global cooperation. It also highlights how these organisations influence laws and policies across countries. This module builds awareness of global efforts in human rights protection.
FAQ
In present-day Canada the idea of a “just society” are constitutionally protected. The Charter guarantees fundamental freedoms such as; free expression, religion, association and peaceful assembly rights and the right to life, liberty and security of the person.
Qualifications: Human Rights Advocacy Officers frequently have master’s degree in human rights, human rights law, political science, social science and related fields. Salary: The salary of advocacy officers ranges from $31,000 to $90,000. Recommended courses: Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change.
The Osgoode Certificate in Human Rights Theory & Practice, now in its 13th year, was designed specifically for lawyers, human rights and human resources professionals, and will give you the knowledge to correctly apply the appropriate regulatory framework to protect your organization, your employees and yourself.
- Human Resources & Management Professionals: To navigate complex employee accommodations, mental health strategies, and compliance with the Human Rights Code.
- Activists & Community Leaders: To learn to document activities, advocate for social change, and organize effective campaigns
- Government & Public Sector Employees: To understand international obligations, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and fair treatment protocols.
- Employers & Service Providers: To identify and remove barriers to create inclusive environments.
- Students & Researchers: Focusing on law, political science, and international relations.
- Union Members & Members-at-Large: Looking to understand rights, equity agendas, and foster inclusion within workplaces
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