Overview
This course supports attendees to better understand the benefits of addressing and embedding diversity, equity and inclusion within the board. How effective governance can enhance business performance and success. You will enhance your knowledge regarding roles and responsibilities in relation to Equality law and the trustee role.
Course costs (ex VAT)
Non-member -£300
Professional subscriber - £275
Member - £225
A discount is available for registered charities, please email training@cgi.org.uk.
For any related enquiries please contact us at training@cgi.org.uk, or call us at +44 (0)20 7580 4741
Participant Profile
- What does a board need to know about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion compliance?
- Have you ensured that you have addressed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as part of the risk process?
- What steps do you need to take to ensure your board is accessible and inclusive?
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, you will understand:
- Compliance requirements regarding equality legislation
- The benefits and importance of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) to your organisation and board
- Why DEI is critical to business performance and success
- Trustees’ responsibilities regarding DEI
- Roles, responsibilities and compliance regarding the Equality Act
- Conscious and unconscious bias and how to mitigate this in key governance decisions
- How to ensure the board is inclusive and accessible to all
You will also receive:
- Governance glossary - key terms and their definitions
- A delegate pack containing comprehensive course handouts, learning journal and further learning information
- A certificate to show you have attended the workshop
- 3 hours credit towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
People who take this course often progress to book:
Competency framework
This course aligns to CGI’s competency framework: Emerging/Established
Use the competency framework to identify your strengths and areas for improvement in governance.
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