Building on Black History Month’s theme of ‘reclaiming narratives’, don’t miss your opportunity to join this webinar discussing cultural competence and its significance in the Further Education and Skills sector, alongside strategies and practical ways to enhance inclusivity within organisations and across the sector.

Hosted by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), this free webinar will be chaired by Adam Vasco, Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Wolverhampton.

Our confirmed panel of sector-representatives includes:
• Pat Carvalho, President of AoC
• Qasim Hussain, Vice President of Further Education, NUS
• Yusuf Ibrahim, Assistant Principal of Cardiff and Vale College
• Mozz Baker, Advanced Practitioner, Department of Construction, Walsall College
• Dr Vikki Smith, Executive Director, Education and Standards, ETF.

The format of the webinar will include a brief introduction by the chair, open discussion of topics among the panel with guidance from the chair, and a Q&A session giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions.

The webinar will explore:
• The definition of cultural competence and its significance in today’s FE and Skills sector.
• Strategies for empowering global majorities and enabling them to reclaim their narratives.
• Practical ways to enhance inclusivity and diversity within organisations.
• Personal experiences and lessons learned from supporting underrepresented groups.