Cultural Competence

This course covers Self Awareness and Knowing Culture and is designed specifically to ensure that attendees have the necessary knowledge, skills and confidence to become more culturally competent in healthcare and research.   The course allows for personal reflection as well as broader discussion and sets the context for an increased awareness of communities that make up our local, national and international world.

The learning outcomes are:

• Understand the components of cultural competence identify how these help to promote more effective interventions
• Begin to appreciate the complexities involved in self-awareness and knowing communities and understanding culture
• Understand and recognise unconscious bias
• Understand the difference between a stereotype and a generalisation
• Begin the process of identifying and selecting appropriate practical approaches, recognising what is important as knowledge

Costs: This 3 x half day training course is available for £400 per person (50% discount for public sector organisations)

We recommend that attendees have access to either a PC, laptop or tablet with camera and microphone functions. This will allow access to interactive functions during each session, and get the most out of the training.

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