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Equality & Diversity Training Courses

We believe that equality and diversity goes way beyond ticking boxes and legislation compliance. Ensuring that you attract and recruit the best people for the job, and then enable them to use their diverse skills and talents means you become seen as an "employer of choice", attracting and retaining the best people, and your service users receive the services they require.

You require staff who are confident and competent with this issue, whether in managing people or in delivering services, and we take a pragmatic approach to achieving that.

All of our interventions are specifically tailored to complement the demographics of the area you serve, include the specific issues faced by your organisation (it may be rurality, urban deprivation, cultural issues, travellers - a whole host of possible scenarios) and work within your culture, policies and processes (or challenge them if required!).

Please call us to discuss your specific needs. In the meantime, here are examples of some of the services we can offer:

Equality and Diversity Training Courses and Workshops

Programmes for specific groups of stakeholders, including:

• Elected members
• Strategic managers
• Middle managers
• Supervisors/team leaders
• Support staff
• Frontline staff

Workshops

These workshops can include generic training on equality and diversity issues, including exploring the business case, legislative and other statutory requirements, examples of good practice, identifying actions to improve performance, skills in challenging effectively and so on. Or they can be aimed at groups of staff tasked with particular issues, such as:

• Conducting Equality Impact Assessments
• The Equality Standard for Local Government
• Equality in Recruitment and Selection
• Positive action
• Cultural Awareness
• Monitoring for Equality
• Consultation
• Specific strands of equality such as:
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Disability
  • Age
  • Sexual orientation
  • Religion and belief

If you would like us to come and have a no-obligation chat with you about how we might be able to help your organisation achieve its diversity aspirations we would be happy to do so. Please contact us for an appointment at your convenience.

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