Understanding Diversity and Inclusion (update)

Course Title:

Understanding Diversity and Inclusion

Directorate:

Human Resources & Legal Services; Equality & Diversity Unit

Target Audience:

Board of Governors

Aims:

• Exploring equality, diversity and inclusion

• Awareness of equality legislation including the different types of discrimination and when they might arise;

• Understanding disability including reasonable adjustments;

• Understanding of ETI’s equality and inclusion requirements and how to promote equality, diversity and inclusion in your school.

Course Objectives/ Outcomes:

• To gain an understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion
• To develop an understanding of the different types of discrimination in education and when they might arise
• To fully understand how to comply with ETI’s equality and inclusion requirements
• To have an understanding of the support available from the EA Equality and Diversity Unit 

Format/

Duration:

• PowerPoint presentation
• Practical examples/ case studies
• Supporting Documents

Notes:

• Separate Q&A with unit can be facilitated on request