The ‘Strength in Diversity: enhancing your employment journey’ [https://courses.ecu.edu.au/courses/51186] module, is now live and available to ECU students on Canvas.
Designed to support ECU students with diverse lived experiences with navigating the transition to employment, the resource encompasses specific information for students with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, International students, and students in the LGBTIQA+ community. The module also supports ECU staff and fellow students become an active ally of inclusion in the workplace.
Told through a video series of real-life ‘stories from the workplace’, topics include:
- Your workplace rights in Australia
- Finding inclusive employers
- Workplace culture and jobs in Australia
- Balancing cultural responsibilities in the workplace
- Disability Pride: embracing your value
- Workplace accommodations and (self)advocacy
- Coping with setbacks and discrimination
- Bringing your authentic self to the workplace’.