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IS-20.12 - Diversity Awareness

Course Date

30 January, 2012

Course Description

This course recognizes the benefits of diversity in our workforce and FEMA’s commitment to valuing diversity of its employees and customers.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Define what is meant by diversity.
  • Describe how diversity benefits us individually and collectively.
  • State FEMA’s Vision of Diversity.
  • Describe the agency’s commitment to diversity as stated in the Diversity Action Plan.
  • Describe how culture influences our interactions with others.
  • Describe the actions you can take to optimize diversity.

Primary Audience

All FEMA employees

Prerequisites

None

Course Length

1.0 hour including the final exam

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