{"product_id":"unconscious-bias-online-training","title":"Unconscious Bias in the Workplace Training Online","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnconscious bias training helps employees, managers and organisations recognise how hidden assumptions can influence hiring, feedback, communication, teamwork and everyday decisions. Bias is not always deliberate, but it can still affect fairness, inclusion, morale, talent development, workplace culture and legal risk. When bias is ignored, organisations may lose capable people, weaken trust, create team friction and make decisions that feel inconsistent or unfair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis online Unconscious Bias in the Workplace course helps learners understand what unconscious bias is, how it forms, how it affects decision-making, and how staff can reduce its influence through self-awareness, structured decision-making, inclusive discussion and ongoing behaviour change. The course is written in Global English for all staff levels while recognising that equality, discrimination and workplace fairness duties vary by jurisdiction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is Unconscious Bias Training?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnconscious bias training is workplace inclusion training that helps learners recognise automatic assumptions, mental shortcuts and implicit attitudes that may influence how they judge people, situations or performance. ACAS explains that unconscious bias can involve beliefs or views about others that may not be right or reasonable, often shaped by life experiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course is designed to help learners move from awareness to practical action. Learners explore everyday bias in recruitment, feedback, team dynamics and judgement, then study strategies such as reflection, bias-testing tools, structured criteria, diverse perspectives, open discussion and accountability. The goal is not to blame individuals, but to help staff make fairer, more consistent and more inclusive workplace decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Needs Unconscious Bias Training?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course is suitable for staff at all levels who want to recognise bias and support fairer workplace decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course is suitable for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmployees who need to understand how assumptions can affect communication, teamwork and everyday judgement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManagers and supervisors responsible for feedback, task allocation, team culture and fair decision-making\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHR and recruitment teams involved in hiring, selection, interviews, onboarding and performance processes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeam leaders who want to reduce bias in group discussions, delegation and employee development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquality, diversity and inclusion teams supporting practical workplace inclusion and awareness training\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompliance and governance teams reviewing fairness, culture, behaviour and discrimination-risk awareness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganisations seeking online unconscious bias training for staff induction, refresher learning or EDI development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCareer-focused learners who want to build stronger inclusion, communication and people-management awareness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearners who want broader inclusion knowledge may also find GSA’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/globalsafetyacademy.net\/products\/equality-diversity-inclusion\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquality, Diversity \u0026amp; Inclusion (EDI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e course useful as a related learning pathway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Does an Unconscious Bias Course Cover?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unconscious bias course covers the foundations of bias in the workplace, including how the brain uses shortcuts, the difference between implicit attitudes and explicit beliefs, and how assumptions can influence hiring, feedback, team dynamics and judgement. Learners also explore how bias can affect diversity, inclusion, morale, talent recognition and team relationships.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe course then moves into practical strategies for reducing bias. Learners study self-awareness, reflection, bias testing tools such as the Implicit Association Test, decision-making triggers, structured criteria, diverse perspectives, open discussion, accountability, challenging bias and building habits that support inclusion. The detailed course curriculum appears below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Is Unconscious Bias Training Important at Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnconscious bias training matters because discrimination and unfair treatment are not always obvious. ACAS notes that workplace discrimination can involve unconscious bias, stereotyping and microaggressions, including decisions influenced by assumptions the person may not realise they hold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBias can affect practical workplace decisions. It may influence who is shortlisted, whose ideas are heard, who receives stretch opportunities, how feedback is worded, how mistakes are interpreted and how performance is assessed. Even when people intend to be fair, unstructured judgement can allow assumptions to shape outcomes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the UK, the Equality Act 2010 protects people from discrimination connected to protected characteristics such as age, disability, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, among others. For global organisations, local anti-discrimination laws and workplace equality expectations may differ, so unconscious bias training should be applied alongside local legal requirements and employer policies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnconscious bias training is most effective when it supports wider workplace action. ISO 30415 provides guidance on diversity and inclusion for organisations, leaders, workers and stakeholders, and is designed to be scalable across different types of organisations. Training should therefore sit alongside fair processes, inclusive leadership, structured recruitment, accountability, reporting routes and ongoing cultural improvement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course helps learners build practical awareness of bias, improve day-to-day judgement, use fairer decision-making methods and contribute to a more inclusive workplace culture. For employers, it supports staff awareness, better conversations, stronger EDI practice and more consistent behaviour across teams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Safety Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54181954322771,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/8591\/0099\/files\/CopyofGlobalsafetyacademy-template_6.png?v=1783067958","url":"https:\/\/globalsafetyacademy.net\/products\/unconscious-bias-online-training","provider":"Global Safety Academy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}