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SUMMARY:Online Course - Enrollment Opens 9/8/20\, Starts 9/15/20 - Cultural Competence and Diversity - VIN/VSPN (fee applies)
DESCRIPTION:STAF184-0920: Cultural Competence and Diversity\nThe lectures for this course will be presented in an audio format using a webinar platform. \nEnroll Now \n\n\n\nPresenter: Heather Howell\, RVT\, LVT\, MBA\nCourse Open: September 8\, 2020- October 2\, 2020\nReal-Time Sessions (RTS): Tuesdays September 15 and 22\, 2020 9:30-11:00pm ET (USA)\nCourse RTS Times in Your Area: World Clock ConverterLevel and Prerequisites: This basic course will be open to veterinarians\, veterinary technicians/technologists\, support staff\, practice managers\, veterinary teams\, etc.\, actively interested in cultural competency\, diversity\, and inclusion.\nVSPN CE Course: “This program has been approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.(22-42966)” This course has been VHMA approved ID20-40.Course Description:\nThis course on cultural competency and diversity is meant to examine these topics and create an understanding of the importance of cultural competency in the workplace. During a time when the topics of race\, equality and bias are in the news\, leaders and team members will benefit from a greater awareness of diversity and inclusion practices.\nWeek 1 (Real Time Session September 15): Culture and Cultural Competence\nObjectives: Upon completion of this session\, the participant should be able to: \n\nDefine culture and cultural competence.\nExamine your cultural self-awareness.\nUnderstand oppression\, privilege\, and the importance of cultural awareness.\nExamine leadership role in individual and organizational cultural competence.\n\nWeek 2 (Real Time Session September 22): Increasing Awareness and Understanding\nObjectives: Upon completion of this session\, the participant should be able to: \n\nDefine concepts and terminology related to marginalized groups increase awareness and understanding.\nUnderstand workplace policies and expectations regarding non-discrimination.\nUnderstand applicable laws and regulations.\nExplore attitudes and consider the experiences of others.\nUnderstand workplace professional communication.\n\nSuccessful completion (scoring 80% or better) on the end-of-course test is required to earn a certificate of completion for the course.\nTo learn more about the requirements for earning a CE certificate\, please refer to Receiving Your CE Credit and Course Completion Certificate.Course Materials: Course materials will be available in the course library prior to each Real Time Session. \n\nRequired Textbook: There is no required textbook for this course.About the Presenter:\nHeather Howell\, RVT\, LVT\, MBA is a credentialed veterinary technician in CA and NV. She received her BS in Animal Science at UC Davis and her MBA at the University of Nevada\, Reno. Since 1988\, she has worked in all capacities of the veterinary hospital including hospital administrator\, practice management consultant\, speaker\, adjunct professor\, and instructor. She is currently the Veterinary Services Manager of the largest single-site open admission shelter in the USA\, and consultant with Compliance and Training Consultants.\n\nTotal CE Credit: 3\n\nTuition: $63 ($57 early bird special if enrolled by August 25\, 2020)\n* Students currently enrolled in and taking at least 2 classes or 5 units at an AVMA accredited or CVMA approved Veterinary Technician Program may be eligible to receive a 50% discount off the regular rate for this course (upon verification of student status).\nPrices are listed in US dollars.*To ensure participants are ready and prepared for classes\, enrollment will close on September 15\, 2020 at 5 pm ET (USA) or when the maximum number of participants is reached.*For more information on how online CE works\, see the Participant Resource Center.\n\nTo Enroll: \n\nEnrollment qualifications: VIN CE courses are open to VIN member and non-member veterinarians. Veterinarians enrolling in a VSPN CE course must be a VIN member. Veterinary support staff must be a VSPN member to enroll in a VSPN CE or a VIN CE course open to VSPN member enrollment.\nEach enrollee must be able to receive emails from @vspn.org and @vin.com addresses. Email is our major form of communication with participants; personal emails are highly recommended rather than clinic/hospital email addresses.\nEach person is individually responsible for his/her own registration. To ensure that all information received is secure and correct\, please do not enroll for a course on behalf of another individual.\nFor further assistance call 800-846-0028 ext. 797 or email VSPNCE. Please include the course title\, your full name\, and contact information in your correspondence.\n\nEnroll Now“This program has been approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.(22-42966)” This course has been VHMA approved ID20-40. \nCourse withdrawal and refund policy: A complete refund of the paid course price will be issued when your withdrawal request is received prior to the listed start date of the course. If you wish to withdraw after the start date please contact the VIN office 800-846-0028 ext. 797 to discuss eligibility for a pro-rated refund.*For more information on VSPN’s upcoming CE courses\, check the VSPN Course Catalog. \n\nLisa Kernaghan\, LVT\, RVT\, CVT\, VTS (ECC)\nVSPN CE CoordinatorVSPN CE Services: VSPNCE\n800-846-0028 or 530-756-4881; ext. 797\nor direct line to VIN/VSPN from the United Kingdom: 01 45 222 6154\nor direct line to VIN/VSPN from Australia: 02 6145 2357\n\n\nWEBSITE LINK:  https://www.vin.com/ce/STAF184-0920.htm
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