The LGBT Awareness course

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"Course Description

The LGBT Awareness course aims to inform you on how to reduce stigmatism within the workplace and enable people to be comfortable in their own working environment. The course looks at diversity, important definitions within the LGBT community and useful tips to create an LGBT friendly workplace.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to understand the importance of having a diverse workforce, the importance of having an LGBT friendly workplace and have the necessary knowledge of how to handle a situation where an LGBT colleague confides in them about their sexuality.

Interviews with a member of the LGBT community and a HR manager provide insight into what real life experiences the community face in the workplace, reaffirming the need for LGBT awareness.

By having an understanding and knowledge of LGBT awareness, learners will understand the positive impacts an inclusive workplace can have on a business. Learners will be able to implement practical steps in their own workplace to increase inclusivity.

Completing this course is the perfect way to prove your knowledge and awareness. The certificate achieved is fully registered with the CPD Standards Office and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality.

You don’t need to have any previous training to do this course.

On completion of this course, you will be able to:

Discuss key LGBT definitions and terminology
Understand the importance of having a diverse workplace
Consider key attitudes and approaches
Implement steps to become an LGBT ALLY
Identify potential workplace challenges for LGBT and non-LGBT employees

Benefits

100% Pass Rate.
Easy to complete.
Improve your career prospects.
Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success.
Study online from anywhere.
Study at your own pace.
Download and print your accredited CPD certificate on successful completion.

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Bulk discounts are available on purchases of 10 or more courses.
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"Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for everyone in the workplace.

Our e-learning is a cost-effective and successful approach for many individuals and teams. It provides a flexible learning method, allowing candidates to schedule learning at a time that suits them and fits in with other commitments; ideal for those who find it difficult to take time away from their workplace. It also allows candidates to work at their own pace, and revisit sections of the course as often as needed, leading to a fuller understanding of all the topics covered.

In addition, there are none of the high costs of travel and accommodation associated with courses at an external venue."

"Requirements

Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.

For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player."

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Course Outline

The LGBT Awareness course has been designed in conjunction with the LGBT community to help reduce stigmatism within the workplace and enable people to be comfortable in their own working environment.

Learning Objective 1: Understanding Diversity and cultural competence

This learning objective provides a definition of diversity and cultural competence and how these apply to the workplace.

Learning Objective 2: Understanding some key LGBT definitions and terminology

This learning objective looks at a few key LGBT definitions and terminology that we may not have heard of. By having this knowledge, people will be better equipped to communicate with the LGBT community.

Learning Objective 3: Describe the Key Attitudes and Approaches and becoming an ALLY

This learning objective seeks to understand some of the key attitudes and approaches for dealing with LGBT discrimination in the workplace. The ALLY model explains steps individuals can take to support the LGBT community.

Learning Objective 4: Understanding Potential workplace challenges for LGBT and non-LGBT employees

This learning objective explores the workplace challenges LGBT and non-LGBT employees may face and aims to provide useful guidance on how to tackle these challenges.


The LGBT Awareness course has been designed in conjunction with the LGBT community to help reduce stigmatism within the workplace and enable people to be comfortable in their own working environment.


Learning Objective 1: Understanding Diversity and cultural competence


Learning Objective 1: Understanding Diversity and cultural competence

This learning objective provides a definition of diversity and cultural competence and how these apply to the workplace.


Learning Objective 2: Understanding some key LGBT definitions and terminology


Learning Objective 2: Understanding some key LGBT definitions and terminology

This learning objective looks at a few key LGBT definitions and terminology that we may not have heard of. By having this knowledge, people will be better equipped to communicate with the LGBT community.


Learning Objective 3: Describe the Key Attitudes and Approaches and becoming an ALLY


Learning Objective 3: Describe the Key Attitudes and Approaches and becoming an ALLY

This learning objective seeks to understand some of the key attitudes and approaches for dealing with LGBT discrimination in the workplace. The ALLY model explains steps individuals can take to support the LGBT community.


Learning Objective 4: Understanding Potential workplace challenges for LGBT and non-LGBT employees


Learning Objective 4: Understanding Potential workplace challenges for LGBT and non-LGBT employees

This learning objective explores the workplace challenges LGBT and non-LGBT employees may face and aims to provide useful guidance on how to tackle these challenges.


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The LGBT Awareness course

Special Emagister price

£ 15 £ 195 VAT inc.