Disability Awareness & Inclusion Training Overview:
Promote diversity and foster inclusivity with our Disability Awareness & Inclusion Training. This course is designed to educate professionals and organizations about the importance of understanding and supporting individuals with disabilities. Through practical insights and actionable strategies, you’ll learn how to create a more inclusive workplace that values and empowers all employees.
This training explores key topics, including disability etiquette, workplace adjustments, and the importance of inclusive recruitment practices. By understanding the barriers faced by individuals with disabilities and the various models of disability, you’ll gain the skills to implement policies that enhance accessibility and equality. Whether you’re an employer, HR professional, or team leader, this course equips you to champion inclusivity.
By completing this course, you’ll be able to contribute to a culture where every employee feels valued and supported. Learn how to implement inclusive policies, communicate effectively, and provide career development opportunities for workers with disabilities. Transform your workplace into a model of equity and inclusion.
Learning Outcomes of Disability Awareness & Inclusion Training:
By completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the various forms and impacts of disability and related UK legislation.
- Develop strategies to foster an inclusive and supportive work environment.
- Implement effective recruitment and retention practices for workers with disabilities.
- Enhance workplace communication with individuals with diverse needs.
- Advocate for policies that promote equality, accessibility, and respect.
Who is This Course For?
- HR professionals and recruiters.
- Managers and team leaders in all industries.
- Workplace diversity and inclusion officers.
- Employers aiming to create an inclusive environment.
- Anyone interested in promoting disability awareness and equality.
Certification of Disability Awareness & Inclusion Training:
Enhance your profile with a CPD-accredited certificate, available for an additional cost after course completion.
Requirements:
This course does not have academic entry requirements and is open to students of all backgrounds.
Career Paths:
After successfully completing this Disability Awareness & Inclusion Training course, you can enhance your career prospects in various fields:
- Diversity and Inclusion Officer: £30,000–£50,000 per year.
- HR Manager (with inclusion focus): £35,000–£60,000 per year.
- Occupational Health Advisor: £30,000–£45,000 per year.
- Workplace Accessibility Consultant: £40,000–£70,000 per year.
- Disability Support Coordinator: £25,000–£40,000 per year.
And Many More!
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Understanding the Impact of Disability and Relevant UK Legislation | |||
Concept of Disability | 00:01:00 | ||
Various forms of disability | 00:07:00 | ||
The barriers to inclusion in the workplace | 00:02:00 | ||
Concept of ableism and its types | 00:01:00 | ||
The Laws and Regulations | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 2: Models of Disability and Working Towards Inclusivity | |||
What is Models of Disability | 00:01:00 | ||
Charity model | 00:01:00 | ||
Medical model | 00:01:00 | ||
Social Model | 00:01:00 | ||
Rights-Based Model | 00:01:00 | ||
Misconceptions regarding disability | 00:03:00 | ||
Barriers that disabled people feel while working | 00:02:00 | ||
General duties of employers | 00:02:00 | ||
Responsibilities of competent authorities | 00:02:00 | ||
Obligations of workers’ representatives | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 3: Health and Safety Considerations for Disabilities in the Workplace | |||
Developing an inclusive policy in the workplace | 00:02:00 | ||
Adjustments for disabled people in the workplace | 00:02:00 | ||
Importance of safe evacuation of employees with disabilities | 00:07:00 | ||
Preventing bullying and harassment in the workplace | 00:02:00 | ||
Representation and prioritisation for disabled workers | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 4: Managing and Raising Awareness of Disability in the Workplace | |||
Importance of learning disability etiquette | 00:01:00 | ||
Identify the way of adapting to the workplace | 00:07:00 | ||
Strategies for raising awareness among the staff members | 00:02:00 | ||
General strategies for effective communication | 00:02:00 | ||
Communicating with individuals with different types of disabilities | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 5: Inclusive Recruitment for Workers with Disabilities | |||
Importance of recruiting individuals with disabilities | 00:03:00 | ||
Recruitment and Interviewing | 00:09:00 | ||
Significance of employee orientation | 00:02:00 | ||
Equality in job vacancies | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 6: Supporting Career Paths for Workers with Disabilities | |||
Career development for disabled workers | 00:04:00 | ||
Job retention of disabled employees | 00:03:00 | ||
Importance of an inclusive workplace | 00:02:00 | ||
Ways to be a more inclusive manager | 00:01:00 | ||
Key principlse of disability inclusion | 00:04:00 |
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