Equality and Diversity:   A Half Day Workshop.

Objectives:

• To promote awareness of the six strands of diversity and to examine the impact on participants job functions.
• To progress commitment to the development of positive action to promote Equal Opportunities and Good Race Relations.
• To eradicate Discrimination, direct or indirect in structures, employment practices & provision of services.
• To comply with statutory obligations.

Content:

• Objectives, Introductions.
• Talk-Talk: Icebreaker Exercise.
• Legislation since WW2 to the Present Day.
• Organisational Values Promoting  Diversity.
• Small Group Exercises on the Six Strands: Race, Gender, Religion, Disability, Sexual Orientation, Age.
• Britain: One Nation Many Cultures.
• Small Group Exercise Discussing Work Based Issues
• Involving Sexual Orientation and Religion.
• The Way Forward.
• Workshop Evaluation and Close.