DEI Certifications
Get your workplace DEI Certified
Teams & leaders can both earn DEI certification with Diversio for quantifiable improvement in equitable and inclusive management and customizable survey strategies with transparent pricing.
DEI CERTIFIED
Become a DEI Certified workplace
Showcase a commitment to diversity, equity, & inclusion
Drive quantifiable DEI advancements with interactive dashboards and regular pulse checks, ensuring your efforts toward a diverse and inclusive workplace are both visible and impactful. Broadcast your DEI milestones through dashboard insights and quantifiable returns.
Diversio Bronze DEI Certification
A certification process for companies to commit to their DEI journey through documented data collection, goal setting, and education to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion at their organization.
Diversio Silver DEI Certification
A certification process for companies looking to align to their DEI efforts to their industry. Silver allows companies to build on the foundation gained in the Diversio Certification, Bronze and take action through metrics and policy implementation with Diversio's guidance.
Diversio Gold DEI Certification
A certification process for companies looking to stand out as an industry leader in workplace inclusivity and culture. Gold allows companies to build on the foundation gained in the Diversio Certification, Silver and take action through metrics and policy implementation with Diversio's guidance.
Ready to get certified?
There are several requirements to qualify for a Bronze, Silver, and Gold DEI Certification.
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| Published public commitment to DEI |  |
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| Collects meaningful anonymous Diversity data | |
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| Meets or exceeds Diversity Metrics* benchmark at the Board & Executive level in their respective industry |  |
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| Meets or exceeds Diversio's Inclusion MetricsTM benchmark in their respective industry | |
2 metrics | 6 metrics |
| Meets or exceeds Diversio's Inclusion MetricsTM benchmark in their respective industry | |
Meets industry benchmark | Exceed industry benchmark |
| Implements programs or policies across key Inclusion MetricsTM | 1 policy | 4 policies | 6 policies |
DEI Professional Certification
Ready to get certified?
Demonstrate DEI expertise and commitment with a DEI Professional Certification, accrediting an advanced knowledge in creating, tracking, and improving DEI initiatives, and a dedication to equitable and inclusive work environments.
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HRPA peer-to-peer |
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| Flexibility | Least flexible | Least flexible | Most flexible 10-20 hours |
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| DEI expert live hours | 18 hours | 21 hours | |
| Style | Virtual cohort | Virtual cohort | Virtual individual |
| Training Topics | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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Ready to get started?
“Equity really means looking at who’s not being well served by our processes, our policies and procedures so that we can actively and intentionally remove the barrier, and the data that we have now from our Diversio dashboards really allows us to answer that question.”
Ekua Quansah (she/her)
Head of Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
400+ Employees
“Diversio’s support was critical in enabling us to create a resilient and inclusive workplace. As a result of this engagement, we meaningfully advanced gender equality across our organization.”
Simon Baker (he/him)
CEO | BakerAvenue
27+ Employees
“The Diversio platform is very data-driven, and I love the dashboard. Its so engaging and easy to maneuver, and you can filter out the data you want. In my years of being in the DEI space, it kind of sets Diversio apart from the competition.”
Reshad Ali (he/him)
Senior Manager, DE&I Strategic Advisor
Hudson Bay Company
Hudson Bay Company
30,000+ Employees
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DEI Training Certification Guide
What is DEI training certification?
DEI certification validates an organization’s or individual’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. It’s designed for enterprise teams, corporate groups, CEOs, HR professionals, and consultants, helping them stand out and retain top talent.
What are the benefits of gaining a diversity & inclusion certificate?
Gaining a diversity and inclusion certificate demonstrates a commitment to promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. It signifies that an individual or organization understands the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion and has the knowledge and skills to implement DEI initiatives effectively. Such certification can enhance an organization’s reputation, improve coworker relations and attrition, foster teamwork, provide a competitive edge during recruitment for top applicants, and potentially lead to better business outcomes.
How does the certification process work?
Diversio offers different levels of DEI certification at the organization level: Bronze, Silver, and Gold. Each level has its own set of requirements and focuses on different aspects of DEI, from basic commitment to industry leadership.
How long does the certification process take?
The duration of the certification process can vary based on which program you select. The certification process can take from a few days for basic courses to a couple of weeks for organizations. While the exact duration may vary, Diversio provides the following estimates for our DEI certifications:
- Our company certifications typically take about 2 weeks to evaluate & process
- A DEI Professional Certification course in an in-person, group setting can take 18-21 hours
- The individual, asynchronous DEI Professional Certification will take roughly 6-8 hours & does not need to be completed in a single session
How much does a DEI certification cost?
The cost of DEI certification can vary widely based on the certifying body, the depth and duration of the program, and other factors. It’s best to research specific programs or institutions for accurate pricing.
Diversio offers various DEI training courses priced at $250.00 each and an individual professional certification for $1,000. Contact us for a quote on organization-wide certifications.
What industries & sectors are eligible for certification?
DEI principles are applicable across all industries and sectors. Whether it’s corporate businesses, academia, healthcare, or non-profit organizations, any entity can seek DEI certification to demonstrate their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
How do you stay up-to-date with current DEI best practices & guidelines?
At Diversio, we stay updated with DEI best practices by encouraging continuous learning, attending workshops and seminars, participating in DEI communities, and staying informed about global trends and research in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Will I receive written confirmation that I have completed the course?
Yes! Please provide your full name for your registration and throughout the process for your certificate to reflect your legal name. This certificate serves as a confirmation of your certification and can be presented to any person or organization requiring written confirmation.