Diversity and Inclusion for HR Professionals

  • 4.7
Approx. 16 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course is designed to help HR professionals create a more diverse and inclusive workplace. It covers topics such as unconscious bias, inclusive leadership, and building a culture of diversity.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to recognize and address unconscious bias in the workplace
  • Develop inclusive leadership skills to create a more diverse workplace
  • Learn how to build a culture of diversity and inclusion within your organization

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop skills to recognize and address unconscious bias in the workplace
  • Learn how to build a culture of diversity and inclusion within your organization
  • Develop inclusive leadership skills to create a more diverse workplace

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of HR management
  • Access to a computer and internet connection

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

Similar Courses

  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
  • Creating an Inclusive Work Environment
  • Inclusive Leadership

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Notable People in This Field

  • SVP, Corporate Responsibility and Global Chief Diversity Officer, Sodexo
  • Diversity and Inclusion Consultant

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Description

Welcome to Diversity & Inclusion for HR Professionals. In this course we will review the changing landscape of the workplace and discuss the current change drivers that make Diversity and Inclusion an important focus for your organization. We will explore strategies for creating an inclusive climate and a sense of belonging, and how bias and microaggressions can be mitigated. Finally, we will explore the business case for Diversity and Inclusion strategies, and you’ll have the opportunity to develop a DEIB tailored to your organization and situation.

Knowledge

  • Identify how thought diversity supports innovation and challenges conformity
  • Recognize the impact of DEIB on company culture
  • Develop a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Plan for your organization

Outline

  • Diversity & Inclusion Defined for a Changing Workplace
  • Workplace Change Drivers
  • Welcome & Introduction
  • Readings & Resources
  • Celebrating Diversity
  • Module 1 Knowledge Check
  • Fostering a Climate of Belonging
  • 5 Ongoing Questions to Confront Diversity
  • Readings & Resources
  • Defining Belonging
  • Inclusion Strategies
  • Readings & Resources
  • Microagressions Explained
  • DEIB Plan Stakeholders and Support Activity
  • Module 2 Knowledge Check
  • Understanding Bias and the Organizational Impact
  • Interview with Diane Spiegel & Rupal Koshy
  • Examples of Unconscious Bias Creating Awareness
  • Readings & Resources
  • Implicit Association Test Activity
  • Taking Action to Remove Bias from Your Hiring Process
  • Module 3 Knowledge Check
  • How D&I Supports Thought Diversity
  • Thought Diversity
  • Readings & Resources
  • Thought Diversity Defined
  • Module 4 Knowledge Check

Summary of User Reviews

Discover how to foster diversity and inclusion in the workplace with this comprehensive course for HR professionals. Learn from top experts and gain practical skills to create a more welcoming and inclusive work environment.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Many users found the course to be very informative and helpful in understanding the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Course provides practical tips and strategies for promoting diversity and inclusion
  • Instructors are knowledgeable and engaging
  • Course materials are well-organized and easy to follow

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too basic and not challenging enough
  • Course may not be suitable for those with advanced knowledge of diversity and inclusion
  • Some users experienced technical difficulties with the online platform
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Approx. 16 hours to complete
Diane Spiegel
University of California, Irvine
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