Providing Trans Awareness Training
via distance learning since 2006.
I want to register for the Course....
Please contact us for further information and a registration form at:
Email g.a.b@btconnect.com
and we will send you the form as an attachement alternatively, write to us at. Details on the Contact us page.
GABC has been a registered New Provider with the
Open & Distance Learning Quality Council since 2006.
http://www.odlqc.org.uk/gabc.htm
See bottom of the page for ODLQC information and sample Diploma
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GAB Online College ©2006
Diploma in Transgender Studies
Key advantages of GAB Online College.
The GAB Online College is sponsored by the Gender Advisory Bureau Ltd who have been delivering quality training around transgender issues and relevent legislation since 2004.
If your service is unable to book in-house training, you can still equip yourself professionally with Transgender Training by enrolling to complete the Diploma in Transgender Studies.
The Diploma in Transgender Studies is only available from the GAB Online College and is believed to be a 'first' of its kind' in the UK
The course is studied at your own pace in your own time and everything you need to complete the course is contained in the course pack.
The GAB Online College is a registered new provider with the ODLQC (Open & Distance Learning Quality Council) and hopes to achieve full registration in the 2008 year. Follow the link above to see the listing or view a 'Prt Scrn' version below.
What does the Course Cover?
The home study diploma course has 9 modules covering areas of study such as:
Gender Specific Counselling
UK legislation and trans persons
Transsexualism - Female to Male/Male to Female/Young People and Transsexualism
Transgender and its many meanings
SRS - Sex Reassignment; an overview of what this involves
Hate Crime
Other associated topics including sexual orientation and trans
How long does it take to complete the course?
This depends upon the ability of the student and time available to study. We do however estimate that for the average student, the course we take approximately 40 hours to complete.
What do I need to study the course ?
Previous transgender awareness training is not essential, you will however need access to the internet to complete some of the research involved. You can complete the modules by hand or on a computer and submit them electronically.
How much does the Diploma in Transgender Studies cost?
The course costs £180.00. This includes the cost of your course reference book
A Sample of the Diploma awarded to succesful students.
Catagories awarded are as follows:
Assessment Structure
There are five sections to the overall assessment and the optional thesis. You will be awarded a mark out of 20 for each section adding up to a total not exceeding 120.
100 - 120 A+ Distinction
90 - 100 A+
70 - 90 A
50 - 70 B
30 - 50 C
A score of below 30 would indicate that the student has not grasped the necessary content of the Course.
The student will be given the opportunity to resubmit the assessments based on learning points provided to them on the specific areas that need readdressing.
Who would this course be suitable for?
We have had students from a wide range of professional fields sign up to the Diploma course including:
Police Officers
Diversity & Equality Officers
Counsellors
Probation Staff
Housing Staff
Union Representatives
HR Staff
Diversity Trainers
Researchers
