There are a number of reasons why it is important to actively promote equality and diversity within your business and the wider community, not only to ensure compliance with anti-discrimination legislation and professional regulations, including the SRA Standards & Regulations. There will also be business benefits to the organisation including attracting and retaining talented staff, improving staff morale, potentially accessing a wider client base and enhancing service levels and client satisfaction. Join us for this useful overview session on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion which will cover the following points; The Meaning of Equality Discrimination Harassment & Victimisation Unconscious Bias The Equality Act & the Protected Characteristics Reasonable Adjustments Complying with E&D requirements Target Audience The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Amie Higgins, Consultant, DG Legal Amie is a Senior Solicitor, qualified under the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) as an Advanced Caseworker and Supervisor. Amie specialises in all aspects of Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights work, with a specialism in human trafficking/modern slavery cases and working with vulnerable clients. Amie is an experienced trainer, delivering a range of training on both legal and practice management topics.
ISO 7101 Healthcare Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead audits of quality management systems within healthcare organizations. This comprehensive training program covers the principles, processes, and practices of auditing healthcare quality management systems, focusing on key standards and regulations applicable to the healthcare industry.
Manage Abrasive Workplace Behaviour with Backbone: What’s one of the toughest jobs managers face? Managing abrasive employee behaviour is no easy task, and doing it poorly or failing to do it altogether can have disastrous consequences for your organization, your team, and you. You know what you should do (intervene early, be specific, develop a corrective action plan), but why is it so terribly hard to do it? What can you do to manage unacceptable employee behavior calmly, confidently, and compassionately?
EFQM Certified Model Foundation Course The EFQM Foundation course will help you to benchmark and improve the performance of every organisation by using the new EFQM Model and RADAR diagnostic tool, version 2025! This is a two-day online course, delivered via a mix of work-rooms, presentations, videos, and one-to-one support. This course is credited as part of the admission to the EFQM Assessor, Performance Improvement Practitioner or Excellence Practitioner courses. Who is the EFQM Certified Model Foundation course for? This is the essential course for anyone who wants to find out about the EFQM Model and RADAR and how these tools can benefit an organisation. This course is suitable for anyone who wants to understand the new EFQM Model and how it can be used to make their organisation more effective. Whilst this training is effective as a stand-alone course, it is also a pre-requisite for anyone considering one of the EFQM qualification routes as a way of progressing their management development and career. At the end of the course, you will be able to: - demonstrate how the EFQM Model could benefit your organisation and how it could be used to overcome current and future challenges - explain how the Model is structured and how the different elements apply to your organisation - start applying the RADAR as both a diagnostic tool - to identify strengths and areas for improvement – and a performance improvement methodology - conduct a high-level self-assessment of your organisation - understand the opportunities provided by EFQM data and insights - gain an insight into the alternative uses of the EFQM Model The EFQM Foundation Course Training Programme Following the welcome and introduction, this course comprises of 9 modules: Module 0: Welcome & course objectives Module 1: Why we need a model to face & master complexity? Why the EFQM Model? Module 2: Introduction to the EFQM Model Module 3: The Model (part 1): Direction Module 4:The Model (part 2): Execution Module 5: The Model (part 3): Results Module 6: RADAR Module 7: Assessment Module 8: Data & Insights Module 9: Next steps Delivery The course is delivered through a virtual trainer led live class Cost £800 + VAT If you are not yet a member but are already thinking about joining CforC, you can find more information on how to become a member and the benefits by clicking here.
LEARN TO FOCUS ON INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, BEHAVIOR, AND ENVIRONMENT AND HOW TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY-POSITIVE INTERACTIONS. You will be able to focus on interpersonal skills, behavior, and environment, to see how they promote diversity-positive interactions, as well as learn causes for discriminatory practices and create an action plan for increasing workplace acceptance and harmony. Uncover and discard beliefs and attitudes that foster or block progress. By discovering your strengths as well as liabilities, you can build on the positive and move toward minimizing the negative. As a result, you will gain greater personal and professional satisfaction. PART I – BROADENING THE VIEW Find new perspectives and ways to turn challenges into opportunities. Become skilled at ways to further develop self-awareness and sensitivity. PART II – FAIR STANDARDS Learn about how attitudes expressed in speech and behavior promote or hinder a positive work environment. Determine and apply steps for getting past prejudice for greater productivity. PART III – ORGANIZATIONAL UNITY Discover value in diverse perspectives and personalities and their benefits. Strategize ways to strengthen relationships and turn negative into positive interactions. ATTENDEES WILL BE ABLE TO: Discover new ways to “see things differently;” Use Emotional Intelligence to strengthen relationships and increase awareness of self and others; Define Diversity and uncover ways in which it is significantly useful in an organization; Develop best practices (rooted in honor and law) to use Diversity in planning, problem solving, and decision-making); Manage conflict through unity, using the organization’s mission, vision, values, and goals; and Understand and communicate value to staff. Online Class—Diversity – Building a Thriving Business Environment is a 4-hour interactive virtual class. Register for this class and you will be sent ONLINE login instructions prior to the class date. Improving Communications brought our organization to realize how important our employees—our people—are to Baystate Dental. By helping us to develop a more thoughtful and sensitive nature, we now relate better with each other and our patients. Dr. Kevin Coughlin, DMD, FAGD, MBABaystate Dental