Positive Space Initiative: 2SLGBTQI+ Awareness (INC111)
Upcoming sessions
To register, you will be prompted to sign in.
October 17, 2023
Virtual
9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET)
English
December 18, 2023
Virtual
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual classroom
Duration
4 hours
Audience
Executives
Employees
Managers
Supervisors
Description
Diversity and inclusion are essential for building a modern, high-performing public service. This course introduces the concepts, terminology and vocabulary related to gender and sexual diversity, as well as the importance of Positive Space and how to become an ally. Participants will discuss issues relevant to the 2SLGBTQI+ communities and learn to contribute to a safer, more inclusive public service.
Topics include:
- reviewing terminology and vocabulary
- exploring 2SLGBTQI+ history in Canada
- defining Positive Space and why it is important
- understanding heteronormativity, cis-normativity and privilege
- being an ally
Notes:
Learners who wish to become a Positive Space Ambassador will need to complete Positive Space Initiative: 2SLGBTQI+ Awareness (INC111) and Positive Space Initiative: Becoming an Ambassador for 2SLGBTQI+ Inclusion (INC112), or equivalents.
2SLGBTQI+ = Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and people who identify as being part of sexual and gender diverse communities.
Legacy course code: W080
Additional upcoming sessions
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September 27, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-01622-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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October 11, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-02162-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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October 17, 2023, 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | INC111-TS-02547-FR | Virtual | French | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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October 17, 2023, 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | INC111-TS-02165-EN | Virtual | English | 1 | Sign in to register | More Info |
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October 31, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-02173-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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November 07, 2023, 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | INC111-S-01136-FR | Virtual | French | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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November 14, 2023, 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | INC111-S-01137-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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November 14, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-02180-FR | Virtual | French | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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November 21, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-02182-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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November 28, 2023, 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | INC111-TS-02186-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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December 04, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-02189-FR | Virtual | French | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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December 13, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-TS-02195-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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December 18, 2023, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET) | INC111-S-01138-EN | Virtual | English | 1 | Sign in to register | More Info |
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December 19, 2023, 9:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | INC111-TS-02198-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
