Intentional Diversity: Growing Your Organization on the Foundation of Diversity

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What you'll learn

The course will help participants understand what diversity is all about, and how they can help create a more diverse world at work and at home. They will be instructed to use skills such as active listening to receive messages in a diverse population, employ effective questioning techniques, and communicate with strength.

Amendment 42-24 Authorized for use 1 January 2025 / Mandatory 1 January 2026

Description

Course Overview

With the world becoming more mobile and diverse, diversity has taken on a new importance in the workplace. Your participants will be able to use strategies for removing barriers and stereotypes, and to encourage diversity in the workplace and even through their community.

The Workplace Diversity course will help participants understand what diversity is all about, and how they can help create a more diverse world at work and at home. They will be instructed to use skills such as active listening to receive messages in a diverse population, employ effective questioning techniques, and communicate with strength.

Diversity relates to gender, age, linguistic and cultural background, disability, religious belief and pregnancy and family responsibilities. Diversity also refers to the many other ways we are different in other respects such as educational background, socio-economic background, personality profile, geographic location, marital status, etc.

Course Objectives

  • Explain the definition, terms, and history of diversity
  • Describe the meaning of stereotypes and biases, how they develop, and the reasons for your own perspectives
  • List strategies for removing barriers to encouraging diversity for yourself, in the workplace, and in the social community
  • Use active listening skills to receive messages in a diverse population, employ effective questioning techniques, and communicate with strength
  • Understand the importance of body language, both your own, and that of others, and recognize its importance in interpersonal communications
  • Identify ways to encourage diversity in the workplace, and prevent and discourage discrimination
  • Understand and respond to personal complaints, and develop a support system to manage the resolution process
  • List the steps a manager should take to record a complaint, analyze the situation, and take appropriate resolution action
  • Identify the process an organization must follow to receive and respond to a complaint, and then creating mechanisms to prevent or reduce repeat situations.
 

In this course, I will share best practices for workforce diversity and workplace inclusion. I will discuss ways to champion change and activate initiatives in your organization.

System Requirements

Access to Microsoft Powerpoint & Microsoft Word

Table of Contents

Course Outline

Module One: Getting Started

Module Two: Understanding Diversity

Module Three: Understanding Stereotypes

Module Four: Breaking Down the Barriers

Module Five: Verbal Communication Skills

Module Six: Non-Verbal Communication Skills

Module Seven: Being Proactive

Module Eight: Coping with Discrimination

Module Nine: Dealing with Diversity Complaints as a Person

Module Ten: Dealing with Diversity Complaints as a Manager

Module Eleven: Dealing with Diversity Complaints as a Organization

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Intentional Diversity: Growing Your Organization on the Foundation of Diversity training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

No. This course does not include a certificate of completion.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

No. This course is not included with the Prime Subscription and must be purchased separately.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.