Continuing Education Courses Offer Business Basics

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LAFAYETTE Ӱר UL Lafayette Continuing Education offers the following courses in September:  ӰרDiversity Training,Ӱר ӰרEmployment LawӰר and ӰרBusiness Ethics: Approaches to Creating an Ethical Workplace.Ӱר

For more information or to register, call UL Lafayette Continuing Education at (337) 482-6386.  To register online, go to .

Ӱר ӰרDiversity TrainingӰר Learn to identify stereotypes; understand what terms are politically correct and which are not, and why; develop a technique for dealing with inappropriate behavior; and know what to do if you or one of your employees feels discriminated against.
Sept. 24, 8 a.m. Ӱר 5 p.m., fee:  $250

Ӱר ӰרEmployment LawӰר Learn the basics of employment law, including the common law test and statutory employers, wrongful discharge, employment discrimination under federal and Louisiana law, federal and state administrative and judicial processes for handling employment discrimination claims, noncompetition agreements, First Amendment rights, and recent developments in the law.
Sept. 25, 8 a.m. Ӱר noon, fee:  $199

Ӱר ӰרBusiness Ethics: Approaches to Creating an Ethical WorkplaceӰר
Public trust in the integrity of business has declined in recent years as corporate scandals and financial meltdowns dominate the headlines. Businesses rely on their reputation to develop and maintain goodwill with customers, communities and regulators. This course reviews tactics that businesses can use to communicate expectations for ethical behavior, develop policies that support ethical behavior, and manage issues that contribute to the overall integrity of their reputation.
Sept. 26, 8 a.m. Ӱר 5 p.m., fee:  $250