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Certificate of Specific Training in LGBTIQA+ Diversity
Access and admission
To be able to access these studies it is necessary to meet the requirements indicated in the new Regulations for University of La Laguna's Own Degrees, approved by the Governing Council in a session held on February 26, 2024.
On the other hand, only those people who, for reasons derived from their qualifications, cannot access the master's studies regulated by Order ECI/3858/2007, of December 27, which establishes the requirements for the verification of official university degrees that qualify for the exercise of the professions of Teacher of Compulsory Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, Vocational Training and Language Teaching, will be able to access these studies. For the exercise of the teaching profession in the specific sectors of Vocational Training, the qualifying qualifications of Higher Technician of Vocational Training will be those linked to the ten teaching specialties that have been established for this teaching staff in the fifth additional provision of Organic Law 3/2022, of March 31, on the organization and integration of Vocational Training (see).
In accordance with the provisions of article 4.2 of Order EDU/2645/2011, of 23 September, to access the training referred to in this Resolution, it will be necessary to prove as a prerequisite the mastery of a foreign language equivalent to level B1 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages, in accordance with Recommendation No. R (98) 6 of the Committee of Ministers of Member States, of 17 October 2000.
To access the Specific Training Certificate on LGBTIQA+ Diversity, it will be necessary to have previously completed:
a) The following micro-credentials of 5 ECTS credits:
- Identification and analysis of prejudices and discrimination against the LGBTIQA+ community.
- Introduction to the LGBTIQA+ regulatory framework.
- Conceptual bases of sexual and gender diversity.
- Gender studies, queer theories and historical memory of gender and sex dissidence.
b) Have completed four optional micro-credentials of 3 ECTS credits from the same pathway:
A) Itinerary of Social and Legal Sciences and LGBTIQA+ Public Policies
- LGTBIQA+ regulatory framework for public administrations.
- Human rights and hate crimes against the LGBTIQA+ Community: Legal perspective and Criminal Protection.
- Social and community intervention in LGBTIQA+ diversity from an intersectional perspective.
- LGBTIQA+ public policies.
B) Health Sciences Itinerary - Care needs and health barriers for trans people.
- LGBTIQA+ inclusive health protocols and environments.
- Addressing the sexual health needs of the LGBTQIA+ community.
- Affirmative psychology and mental health in the LGBTIQA+ diversity.
C) Education, Art and Humanities Itinerary - Anthropology of gender identities and sexual orientations.
- Coeducation and resources in addressing LGBTIQA+ diversity in the educational field.
- Cultural analysis of the artistic and literary representation of LGBTIQA+ diversity.
- Analysis and application of the Philosophy and Ethics of LGBTIQA+ diversity.
In the 2025-2026 academic year, the subjects of the own degree will not be offered, but recognition will be given by the accumulation of micro-credentials equivalent to the subjects that make up the study plan.
The admission process for the Specific Training Certificate will be based on applications submitted by interested individuals and processed by the Continuing Education Center. The Center will be responsible for verifying that each applicant meets the admission requirements.
In the event of non-admission, the student may file a claim with the Subcommittee on Own Degrees and Microcredentials of the Commission on Own Teachings and, in the event of a negative resolution, may file an appeal with the Rector of the ULL.
In the event that, after the pre-registration period has ended, there are still vacancies, an extraordinary pre-registration period may be established at the decision of the Academic Committee of each degree, which will set the deadline it deems appropriate.
The subjects in the study plan will be recognized by the equivalent microcredentials offered by the University of La Laguna
