Disability Aware: An awareness and inclusion program

Course Overview

Disability Aware is an engaging, interactive and extremely informative online course, packed with highly-relevant, up-to-the-minute information specifically developed by disability professionals. The program covers a wide range of essential topics designed to build skills, understanding, and confidence with the inclusion of people with disabilities.

Target Audience

This course is suited to any organisation or industry type looking to enhance knowledge and skills to work inclusively and provide services to people with disability: employer, manager, colleague, volunteer, teacher, community worker or service provider.

Learning Objectives

The program covers a wide range of essential topics designed to build skills, understanding, and confidence, including:

• disability and diversity
  
• the rights of people with disability
  
• different causes and types of disability
  
• communication tips and techniques
  
• stereotypes and misconceptions
  
• strategies to help you feel confident to work inclusively with people with disability.