Course Overview
This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills to uphold inclusion and respect in your communication. Throughout this course, we will learn about the core principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as well as learn to identify and address unconscious biases and microaggression. We will explore the nuances of cross-cultural communication and nonverbal cues that will enhance our ability to engage with others with compassion and respect. We will critically examine language norms and embrace inclusive language practices that promote respect and inclusivity regarding sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, and more. The course will enable you to be an active agent of change through conscious and active listening, fostering inclusive communication practices, and understanding the impact of inclusive marketing and media representation on social norms and values.
Key Takeaways
- Understand common-place barriers to diversity and inclusion.
- Increase cultural competence by valuing intersectionality and respecting diverse perspectives.
- Navigate cross-cultural interactions effectively, creating an inclusive space for everyone.
- Foster inclusive language and communication to avoid reinforcing stereotypes.
- Critically assess marketing content and challenge stereotypes to resonate with diverse audiences.
- Contribute to creating authentic branding and marketing initiatives that represent and empower diverse groups.
How It Works
The course is delivered digitally in a live format with instructors and teams to support you all the way. You can expect from the course:
Full Course Length
4 Weeks
Weekly Effort
4 – 6 Hours *
Format
100% online,
Instructor-led live classes via Zoom
Total commitment towards certification
16 – 24 hours
* Weekly Effort: 4 – 6 Hours
- 3 hours of classroom course via Zoom
- 1 – 3 hours of additional study/work (assignment, case studies, reflection papers)
Certificate
Yes. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate.
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Facilitators
Course Facilitators
Chisom Udeze
(She/Her)
CEO of Diversify Consult, DEIBJ Strategist & Economist
Iva Ogrizovic
(She/Her)
People & Culture Partner at Diversify Consult
Sayantani Saha
(She/Her)
Inclusion & Diversity Associate
Guest Facilitators
Chi Lee
(They/Them)
DEIB Consultant
Dr. Poornima Luthra
(She/Her)
Educator, DEIB Expert & Author
And others
Audience
