Course Overview
This course introduces learners to the concept of implicit bias and its impact within healthcare and workplace environments. Participants will explore the science behind unconscious bias, how it develops, and the ways it contributes to disparities in patient care and professional interactions. The training emphasizes self-awareness, cultural competency, and practical strategies for recognizing and mitigating bias to foster an inclusive, equitable, and respectful environment for all.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion, learners will be able to:
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Define implicit bias and explain its origins and effects in healthcare and workplace settings.
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Recognize how unconscious attitudes influence perception, decision-making, and patient care outcomes.
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Identify common forms of bias and microaggressions that affect communication and collaboration.
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Apply strategies to manage and reduce bias through education, mindfulness, and inclusive practices.
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Promote diversity, respect, and inclusion by enhancing cultural literacy and empathy across teams.
Key Benefits
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Comprehensive, research-based guidance for all healthcare employees and support staff.
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Builds awareness and practical tools for creating inclusive, bias-free environments.
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Self-paced, interactive online format.
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24/7 access from any device.
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Mobile-responsive training with built-in progress tracking.
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Instant, downloadable certificates upon completion.
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