Unconscious Bias towards Racism

Unconscious biases are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness.

Course Category

Relationships

Racial bias

Description

Unconscious biases are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness.

Everyone holds unconscious beliefs about various social and identity groups and these biases stem from one’s tendency to organise social worlds by categorising.

So join us on a reflective, engaging day where we tackle real life issues in depth and create action plans for future practice.

Learning Objectives

• Increased confidence and understanding regarding Unconscious Bias
• Action planning
• New skills and processes to strengthen the inclusion of diverse groups
• Opportunity to reflect and understand more deeply on what might be happening due to unconscious bias’

Who Is It For?

• Any professional, carer or parent

Course Content

• We will explore what is known about:

  • Restorative Justice
  • Diversity
  • Attitudes and Values
  • Professional duties
  • Reflective practice