238 Diversity & Inclusion courses

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: What is ASD Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Understanding those on the Spectrum How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD Benefits of this Short Course: About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance

Conscious Inclusion and Its Importance to Project Management Conscious Inclusion can be defined as strategically executing a practical approach to driving the thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that allow us to value and leverage differences to achieve superior results. Rhonda's presentation introduces us to the importance of Conscious Inclusion, and its interconnectivity to belonging and diversity. You'll learn what you can do to be more consciously inclusive. What You Will Learn: Why inclusion is important in project management and with project teams What are the barriers to inclusion and how can you make a conscious effort to be more inclusive How Conscious Inclusion is an ongoing effort, and practical tips you can use to change behaviours to be more consciously inclusive How to apply Conscious Inclusion to project management, project teams and to your role as a project leader

Leading Minds, Fueling Innovation: Leadership in an Increasingly Neurodiverse World Neurodiversity is a biological fact-the normal diversity of the human brain-and data suggests up to 1 in 4 individuals are Neurodivergent beyond that of a societal 'norm,' commonly labelled as ADHD/ADD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Anxiety Disorders, among others. Some of the greatest innovators of our time were and are Neurodiverse; however, many of today's organizational cultures and leadership methods are not supportive of the employment, retention, and development of Neurodiverse talent. This means that many brilliant, innovative minds are inadvertently being kept from the table of innovation, slowing the pace of progress. In an increasingly Neurodiverse world, how can top leaders and organizations ensure that ALL minds have a seat at the table of innovation? Join this session to learn about the world of Neurodiversity and how you can lead mind-first toward supporting innovation and well-being in your people, products, and customers! The history of Neurodiversity and its influence in the world. Reasons organizations should act now to ensure a competitive edge. What it means to lead mind-first and how it empowers a healthier workforce, a more inclusive culture, and more innovative products.

Inclusion in the workplace leads to more productivity, greater profits, and happier employees. It is also the law. But while it is easy to talk about what a great concept it is, the road to getting there can feel abstract to some. This video explains five strategies for keeping inclusion a priority in your organization that any business can implement. This micro-learning is great for managers, HR professionals, and anyone involved in your company's D&I initiatives. Length: 3:57 Learning Objectives Develop inclusive workplace goals and objectives by establishing dedicated internal teams, enabling participants to strategize, initiate inclusion initiatives, and monitor progress.;Develop comprehensive policy statements that reflect an organization's commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, ensuring clarity and alignment with core values.;Promote transparent and fearless communication channels within the organization, encouraging employees to identify barriers, and establishing confidential reporting procedures to gather invaluable feedback for continuous improvement.;Conduct impactful inclusion workshops for staff members, providing employees with essential knowledge, addressing barriers, and instilling a sense of excitement and purpose in embracing workplace inclusion.

An inclusive work environment is created by individuals who value each other's differences – and, are proactive in stopping workplace discrimination or harassment. And while D&I commitments and initiatives on an organizational level are crucial, it takes proactive work on an individual level to see results. This video outlines ways that all members of a team can work to promote inclusion at work and build valuable connections with their co-workers. It is great for all members of an organization. Length: 3:54 Learning Objectives Recognize early warning signs of potential discrimination conflicts within the workplace, enabling you to take preemptive measures to address and mitigate issues.;Develop strategies for proactive communication and conflict prevention, creating a more harmoniously diverse work environment.;Apply conflict resolution techniques to resolve disputes swiftly and effectively when they do arise, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining a positive workplace atmosphere.;Employ effective listening and empathy techniques to facilitate productive conversations during workplace conflicts, ensuring all parties feel heard and understood.

Discover the power of pronoun inclusivity and respectful gender communication in our course. 🌈 Gain insights into diverse pronouns, addressing mistakes, and becoming a trans ally. Join us in promoting understanding and equality! #PronounInclusivityCourse #GenderEqualityNow

Inclusivity is something a lot of organizational leaders say they want, but what about restrooms? Gender-neutral restrooms are a great way to make sure that everyone feels welcome, understood, and respected in your organization. There are multiple approaches to making the change, and while some take more effort than others, it is worth it for the inclusion benefits it provides. This video is great for HR professionals, managers, and decision-makers in a company. Length: 3:39 Learning Objectives Acknowledge the importance of gender-neutral restrooms in promoting inclusivity and understanding the needs of transgender, non-binary, and diverse individuals in the workplace.;Recognize how gender-neutral restrooms are designed to prioritize safety, privacy, and comfort for all users, with an emphasis on individual stalls and appropriate signage.;Develop strategies to address objections and encourage open dialogue, ultimately fostering a more inclusive and accepting workplace that respects the diverse needs and experiences of all individuals.

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of equality, diversity, and inclusion, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to foster inclusive environments in various settings. Participants will delve into key concepts, legislations, and protected characteristics, gaining a deeper understanding of the nuances surrounding equality and equity. They will learn to recognize and challenge stereotypes, biases, and microaggressions, while also exploring the different types of discrimination and strategies to combat them.

This content provides an overview of neurodiversity, emphasising the value of diverse neurological profiles and promoting inclusivity. Participants will gain insights into the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals and learn to recognise and leverage their unique strengths and abilities, fostering a more inclusive and supportive environment.

Gain insights into the pressing issues of workplace loneliness and feelings of exclusion, and examine how these issues increasingly affect individuals and organizations. This course explores the detrimental impacts of exclusive behaviors on teams and personal well-being while emphasizing the importance of fostering inclusive workplaces. Participants will learn actionable strategies to combat loneliness and promote inclusivity, benefiting their teams, organizations, and personal lives. Learning Objectives Analyze and assess the prevalence and impact of workplace loneliness and exclusion, utilizing personal and team experiences to recognize these issues.;Recognize the significance of personal relationships in the workplace and the role they play in enhancing team productivity and individual well-being.;Apply a range of practical strategies to combat exclusive behaviors and foster inclusivity within teams, including proactive measures as team members and effective coping strategies if experiencing loneliness.