LGBTQIA+ Awareness Training 2025

LGBTQIA+ Awareness Training 2025

Training is on March the 11th in Armagh City hotel and March the 20th in Dunsilly hotel, Antrim. There will be hot food served at 6pm, course starts at 6.30pm sharp, finishing at 9pm.

Cost £5, booking on universe, closing date for registration one week before each course date, open to all sporting organisations.

Training will be carried out by Jo McParland, Education and Training Manager, Cara-Friend.

2.5 Hours
LGBTQIA+ Awareness Training:

· What is meant by LGBTQIA+
· Understanding outdated language
· Factors impacting the LGBTQIA+ community – Group Discussion
· Key Terms – Sexuality and sexual orientation
· Key Terms – Biological sex, gender identity, gender expression
· Pronouns explained
· Non-Binary identity
· Transgender identity
· Transgender experience in NI
· Professional practice – Group Discussion
· Workplace mental health implications for LGBTQIA+ community
· Coming out in the workplace explained and response
· How to be more LGBTQIA+ inclusive at work
· Q&A

Key Learning Points:
· Understanding the terminology
· Understanding issues impacting the LGBTQIA+ community
· How to be more inclusive of the LGBTQIA+ community

These are the links for both venues to sign up:

March the 11th in Armagh City Hotel CLICK HERE

March the 20th in Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim CLICK HERE