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Unconscious Bias

Unconscious bias is the tendency to perceive and react to people or events in a certain way when making snap decisions or assessments. Our Unconscious Bias Training Course helps your employees understand the impact that it can have at work. It also explains the measures that your company has adopted to combat this potentially illegal behaviour.

objectives

What you’ll learn in
this course

  • Recognise what unconscious bias is and the potential consequences of it
  • Be more self-aware by identifying your own unconscious biases
  • Take steps to address your own unconscious biases
  • Challenge others and speak up if you witness unconscious bias

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Your questions, answered

How do I safely collect data about Diversity and Inclusion in my Company?

Our Diversity Survey tool is fully anonymous, enabling employees to provide honest feedback without identifying information. Responses are aggregated to protect privacy and securely stored in compliance with GDPR regulations, providing valuable insights on diversity and inclusion.

Can I track incidents related to Diversity and Inclusion?

Our compliance breach register allows you to track incidents like discrimination, harassment, or policy non-compliance. This tool securely documents each case, providing a confidential audit trail for monitoring and accountability.

What does workplace inclusivity mean?

Workplace inclusivity refers to creating an environment where all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, age, or background, feel valued, respected, and have equal access to opportunities and resources.

Why do inclusivity levels vary across industries?

Factors include historical workforce composition, cultural norms, recruitment practices, leadership diversity, and levels of regulatory or social pressure. For example, traditionally male-dominated sectors like construction often struggle with gender diversity.

How is inclusivity measured in different sectors?

Common metrics include gender pay gap, representation of women and minorities in senior roles, diversity in hiring, employee satisfaction, and accessibility policies.

How does inclusivity benefit businesses?

Inclusive workplaces are linked to higher employee engagement, greater innovation, stronger team performance, and improved brand reputation. They’re also better positioned to meet legal and social expectations.