PDC52623 - Equity and Diversity in the Workplace

Version Effective: 16th of April, 2018

Course Details

Course Summary

Australia is known as a multicultural nation and this is also reflected in the workplace. This online Short Course explores what it means to work in a diverse workplace and introduces the roles of leadership, valuing individual and group differences and promoting a culturally diverse and harmonious workplace.

The fee for this short course will be $45.00.

Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.

Course Details

Course Type Short Course (Professional Development)
Student Availability
  • Domestic
Fees
Application Mode
  • Other
How to Apply
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Study Area
  • Health
Skill Area
  • Health

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes
Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes
Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

This course provides Professional Development for health professionals.

Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course students will be awarded 2 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.

Course Structures
Standard Course Structure

2 hours
  • Online


Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Recognise the ethical and legal obligations of employees and employers that promotes workplace diversity and inclusion that is free from unlawful discrimination and vilification
  2. Identify the benefits of promoting a diverse workplace
  3. Recognise difficulties in cultural assimilation for migrant nurses and the importance of building capacity and retention for the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander workforce
  4. Identify the relationship between leadership and cultural responsibility in valuing diversity in the workplace.

Assessment

Online Quiz

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