Workplace Diversity
You’ll develop the cultural awareness and critical thinking skills you need to analyze and produce a broad range of discourse in a full spectrum of careers — and to make a difference in whatever you do.
- 12 Moduls / 3 Weeks
- Intakes: Asynchronous, Apply to Enroll
Overview
With the world becoming more mobile and diverse, diversity has taken on a new importance in the workplace. This 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.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- 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 create mechanisms to prevent or reduce repeat situations.
Course Modules
Module Name | ||
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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 an Organization | ||
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up | ||
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1050 West Lakes Drive, # 225
West Covina, CA 91790
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
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- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.