About the Course
This course has been designed to allow practitioners to work in a culturally competent manner. It will look at the concepts of equality, diversity and inclusion and place them in the context of The Equality Act 2010 and what that means for recognising protected characteristics.
The course will also look at stereotyping, labelling, prejudice and discrimination and the impact of these on children and young people. Finally, the course will look at how practitioners can work with young people in the most culturally competent way.
The learning outcomes for this course are as follows:
To understand cultural competence and its important in a diverse society
To discuss equality, diversity and inclusion
To recognise the protected characteristics
To look at stereotyping, labelling, prejudice and discrimination
To consider working with individual young people in a culturally competent fashion