Overview
This half day course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed for anti-oppressive social work practice. They will gain an understanding of key concepts related to anti-racism and anti-discrimination, recognise the effects of systemic inequalities, and apply relevant legal and ethical frameworks. Participants will also develop practical strategies to challenge bias, foster inclusive practices, and engage in continuous self-reflection to support equitable and just service delivery.Who is Anti racist, anti discriminatory, and anti oppressive practice aimed at?
ASYE'sCourse Length
a half dayLearning Outcomes
By the end of the course, delegates will have:-
- An Increased Awareness of Systemic Inequalities - Participants will understand how racism, discrimination, and oppression operate at structural, institutional, and interpersonal levels.
- Enhanced Critical Reflection Skills - Social workers will develop the ability to recognise unconscious bias, power dynamics, and privilege, ensuring more equitable decision-making and practice.
- Practical Strategies for Ethical & Inclusive Practice - Attendees will leave with actionable tools to challenge oppression, advocate for marginalized communities, and embed anti-racist and anti-discriminatory principles into their work.
- Commitment to Continuous Learning & Allyship - Social workers will feel empowered to engage in ongoing self-reflection, learning, and collective action to foster social justice within their roles.