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Allyship Training Course

Explores allyship by discussing lived experiences

Written in partnership with Coventry University, this course explores allyship by discussing lived experiences.

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As society has become more aware of the value and importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, the significance of allyship has become increasingly clear. It is a powerful concept that fosters empathy, understanding, and action, creating a foundation for building inclusive communities and dismantling systemic barriers.

Written in partnership with Coventry University, this course explores the importance of allyship by relating the lived experiences of individuals who’ve encountered challenges related to one or more characteristics, such as gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, and race.

Beyond merely sharing these experiences, these individuals share what it would have meant to them to have an ally speak up for them.

This course demonstrates that by recognising one’s privilege and leveraging it to amplify marginalised voices, an ally can play a role in challenging societal inequities and promoting fairness and equality. By actively engaging in allyship, you can not only cultivate meaningful relationships, but also broaden your perspectives, and foster a more inclusive and environment.

 

In this course, learners will have a good understanding of:

The dimensions of allyship – how we define it

Why we need it

What is privilege and how we can use for good

When is the right time to be an ally

How to challenge discrimination, harassment, and bias

The attributes of an effective ally

The importance of allyship to organisations

Course duration

This course takes about 40 minutes to complete

Whether you are a student, a professional, or an individual seeking to make a positive impact, this course will empower you to become a catalyst for change. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of allyship’s importance, its complexities, and the strategies for effective engagement, you will be equipped to navigate real-world situations, advocate for equity, and create spaces that celebrate diversity.

Course parts 

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Part 1

Introduction

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Part 2

What is allyship?

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Part 3

Being a workplace ally

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Part 4

What does allyship look like in practice?

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Part 5

Intervening constructively

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Course features

  • Translation available
  • WCAG version available
  • Podcast
  • Add your own photography and policies
  • Customisation available, with bespoke scenarios
  • Downloadable workbook
  • Smartphone version
  • End of course certificate
  • CPD certified
  • Sector specific versions available

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"We have been working with [Marshalls] for a few years now and we use several of their eLearning modules as part of our staff development offer. Great, people-centred training and an excellent team to work with."

 

- Carly Roalf, People Development Manager, University of Reading

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