IAP2's Understanding People and Communities
By the end of Understanding People and Communities, you will have the awareness and skills to develop a holistic and deep understanding of the people and communities involved in P2/engagement processes.
Discover and apply deep understanding and insights into the people and communities involved in P2/engagement processes, to make the processes more meaningful and effective. This Level 1 course provides an introduction to working with diversity, equity and inclusion in P2/engagement.
Identify and apply an approach for understanding people and communities for P2/engagement processes
Reflect on factors of cultural competence and cultural humility, and assess your practice and approach against the factors to identify areas of strength and growth
Apply a variety of analysis and mapping tools to understand diversity and map values
Identify ways to increase access and centre equity by reducing barriers to participation
Reflect on how to build rapport, trust and relationships with people and communities, and apply and assess approaches in a P2/engagement scenario
Assess and apply knowledge to planning and implementation of meaningful and effective P2/engagement across the Practice Framework