Topic 2: Appreciate diversity and inclusiveness and their benefits

An effective care worker recognises and respects diversity and understands that everyone deserves to be treated with courtesy and respect regardless of their race, religion, gender, beliefs or culture. They understand that people have a right to be different and that everyone should be treated equally. They also recognise and understand different cultures, how these differences affect their work with people with support needs and co-workers and are able to address any personal prejudices.

In this topic you will learn how to:

2A Value and respect diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace 

2B Contribute to workplace and professional relationships

2C Keep the workplace safe