Unconscious Bias Certification

Unconscious Bias Certification

Unconscious bias is a problem across all industries, and its effects are also felt in higher education institutions. In summary, it refers to a tendency to favour or discriminate against a group of people, such as women, LGBT individuals or those with a different skin colour.

Given the significant consequences of unconscious bias, it is important to know how it manifests and how to overcome it. In this course, you will learn about the psychological processes underpinning unconscious bias and how we can make a conscious decision to think differently about others.

You Will Learn:

• What unconscious bias is, and why we tend to be biased against or in favour of specific groups
• Why unconscious bias leads to unfair treatment and discrimination in the workplace
• The test we can use to measure unconscious bias and the limitations of this test
• How to challenge unconscious bias and judge individuals on their merits, as opposed to unrelated personal characteristics

Anyone can take up this course upon interest in anytime you want, anywhere you want, all you need is a smart phone/tablet/computer connected to the internet.

Upon completion, you will have a test with multiple choice questions and there is no limit on the number of attempts.

CPD

Benefits of Taking this Course:

• It will help you identify and tackle your own unconscious bias
• If you are responsible for equality and diversity training in your place of work, this course will guide you in tackling an important issue in this area
• If you have a general interest in psychology, this course will give you an overview of a key concept within the field of social psychology
• If you work with people from a range of groups, this course will help you spot unfair treatment and bias in the workplace

Course Duration - 2 hours and 30 minutes

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