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    Course length

    18 contact hours

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    Format

    Online

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    Course fees

    $434.70 plus GST
    Pricing subject to change without notice

Recognized professional development

Complete EDIA 0108 Understanding Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Practice, and earn professional development credits.

Course details

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • critically assess your own knowledge, skills, and lived experiences as related to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, given your social location and positionality within intersecting systems of power and oppression
  • identify strengths and areas for further learning in content areas relating to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility
  • better appreciate, understand, and empathize with perspectives and experiences different from your own and articulate where your and others’ perspectives come from
  • recognize and use your abilities to contribute towards a more equitable, diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace environment

Mandatory facilitated sessions

You will be required to attend one offering of Session 1 and one offering of Session 2. Please check that you are available for at least one date for each session.

Facilitated session 1

You must choose one option:

  • Wednesday, April 29, 2026 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am in person at the Fort Garry campus
  • Friday, May 1, 2026 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am online

Facilitated session 2

You must choose one option:

  • Wednesday, May 27, 2026 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm in person at the Fort Garry campus
  • Friday, May 29, 2026 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm online

Schedule information

 

Next offering starts April 13. Notify me when registration opens.

Learn more about this course

  •  
    Robin Attas
    EDIA Specialist, UM Extended Education

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    Tina Chen
    Vice-Provost (Equity), University of Manitoba

Contact us

Extended Education
185 Extended Education Complex
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada

204-474-8800
Toll free: 1-888-216-7011