Cultural Diversity school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

To operate successfully in today’s culturally diverse business environment, one must be culturally sensitive and culturally competent. This course helps students understand cultural dimensions and differences, and develop skills for more productive interaction with professionals from cultures other than their own. (4 credits)

This course provides a broad understanding of issues and trends in a multicultural and diverse society. Studies in this area shall include the following: attitudes and behaviors based on such factors as age, race, religious preference, physical disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity and culture, family patterns, gender, socioeconomic status and intellectual ability; individual, family, group, and community strategies for working with diverse populations; and theories of multicultural counseli...

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Sometimes multiculturalism is that white elephant in the room that no one wants to address! Well, not addressing it can be as damaging it as ineffectively dealing with it. Learn how to be able to ace in multicultural environments.

This diversity training course covers diversity in the workplace for employees, supervisors, team leaders and managers. Students will learn what diversity is and how it influences their relationships with others, and how to differentiate between-and overcome-stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. Students learn how communication skills help in managing a diverse workforce and how diversity influences relationships between co-workers.

The second day focuses on cross-cultural busi...

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Students will explore rich and unique features of ethnically diverse populations and special populations and identify their human services needs. Students will become familiar with available local community services to meet those needs. The development and assessment of cultural competence as it applies to social service agencies and behavioral health professionals is emphasized.
Topics and Objectives
Diversity In The Culture
Discover and explore each student’s culture and subcult...

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