Inclusive Language and Implicit/Explicit Bias Awareness for Law Enforcement

Inclusive Language and Implicit/Explicit Bias Awareness for Law Enforcement

STC # 01181274

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Course Summary: This course highlights the importance of inclusive language in creating respectful and supportive environments for probationers and colleagues. Officers learn actionable strategies to integrate person-centered language, cultural awareness, and allyship into daily practices. Beyond theory, this training emphasizes practical tools to address bias, challenge discriminatory behavior, and promote systemic change within the probation system. By the end of the course, participants leave with a deeper understanding of their role in fostering trust, reducing disparities, and contributing to a more inclusive and equitable justice system.

Performance Objectives: At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. 1. Define inclusive language.
   2. Define implicit and explicit bias.
   3. List three reasons inclusive language is important.
   4. List three strategies for shifting to inclusive language.
   5. List three types of biases that show up in language.

Instructor:

Andie Carter

STC Certification Number:

01181274

Course Length: 8 hours

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