Welcome to the Valuing Diversity course. This course will help you to you will learn about how diversity in the workplace encompasses the many ways in which people are different and unique, and the importance of an inclusive culture.

	Is this course for me?
	In the workplace, especially in the humanitarian sector, you will frequently interact with people from different backgrounds. You may share many interests, but your cultural background could be different. You may be from the same country, but have different religious beliefs. Or, you might be the same age, but have different educational experiences.  An inclusive work environment enables an organisation to leverage and value different perspectives and backgrounds, and to foster innovation and collaboration. More personally, your ability to understand and respect these differences will benefit you in your career. This course can help you to understand the importance of diversity, and to promote inclusive behaviours.
	How will I benefit from this course?
	By the end of the course you will be able to: Define diversity and understand the importance of inclusion Explain the importance of valuing diversity in the workplace Identify the behaviors that align with valuing diversity in the workplace
	How long will it take?
	It should take you about 20 minutes.
	How much does it cost?
	This course is free.
	Will I get a certificate at the end?
	Yes! You will be able to download a certificate after you have completed all the modules and the feedback form.
	How do I start?
	Click on       Join        button on this page. This will take you through to the course modules. Don't worry, if you stop a module halfway through, you can always continue later from where you left off.