This course aims to raise awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. It helps participants to promote understanding and confidence in the practical application of equality and diversity in service delivery and the workplace. It covers:

•About discrimination
•Definitions of disability
•Values, attitudes and prejudice – Implications for my role
•Overview of equality and diversity legislation – disability focus
•Case Studies - Implications - Employment and Service Delivery
•Challenging discrimination and inequalities
•How do we make progress in reducing discrimination?
•Action planning
•Recognise the need for organisations to address equality and diversity issues
•Distinguish between commonly used terms in relation to equality and diversity

Cost: £40 per person