This unit standard is intended for managers in all economic sectors. These managers would typically be second-level managers such as heads of department, section heads or divisional heads, who may have more than one team reporting to them.
The qualifying learner is capable of:
- Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of diversity in the workplace.
- Demonstrating understanding of the reality of diversity and its value in a unit.
- Managing team members taking into account similarities and differences.
- Dealing with disagreements and conflicts arising from diversity in a unit.
What is the key content covered?
NQF Level 5 - 6 Credits
This unit standard replaces: 15233 Harness diversity and build on strengths of a diverse working environment Level 5 - 3 credits
Learning assumed to be in place and recognition of prior learning It is assumed that learners are competent in: - Communication at NQF Level 4. - Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4. - Computer Literacy at NQF Level 4
Unit standard range - The learner is required to apply the learning in respect of this/her own area of responsibility. - Unit refers to the division, department or business unit in which the learner is responsible for managing and leading staff. - Entity includes, but is not limited to, a company, business unit, public institution, small business, Non-Profit Organisation or Non-Governmental Organisation. - Diversity includes differences in history, nationality, culture, background, experiences, beliefs, values, attitudes, values, race, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, language, talents and education.
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria:
Specific Outcome 1 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of diversity in the workplace.
Specific Outcome 2 Demonstrate an understanding of the reality of diversity and its value in a unit.
Specific Outcome 3 Manage team members taking into account similarities and differences.
Specific Outcome 4 Deal with disagreements and conflicts arising from diversity in a unit.
What is the duration of the course? :
2 days All our full day in person workshops commence at 08:30 and end at 16:30. Times can differ for virtual and inhouse group workshops.
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