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The “Working with Disability in the Workplace eLearning” course focuses on promoting equal treatment, dignity, and respect for individuals with disabilities in the workplace. It emphasises the importance of understanding and accommodating the diverse needs of disabled employees and visitors. The course is designed to ensure compliance with the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) and clarifies the responsibilities of both employers and employees.
This course addresses the rights of individuals with disabilities to access employment opportunities and participate fully in the workplace. It highlights the responsibility of employers to make reasonable adjustments to accommodate the needs of disabled employees and extends these responsibilities to all employees, including assisting disabled individuals during emergency evacuations. The course aligns with the principles outlined in the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) and aims to create an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Legal Compliance: Ensures organisations comply with legal obligations outlined in the DDA.
Inclusivity: Promotes inclusivity, empathy, and equal treatment for disabled employees and visitors.
Awareness: Raises awareness of the diverse needs and challenges faced by individuals with disabilities.
The “Working with Disability in the Workplace eLearning” course is essential for employers, employees, and organisations committed to providing inclusive and accessible workplaces for individuals with disabilities. It fosters understanding, compliance, and empathy in the workplace community.
Key components covered in this course include:
Equality and Dignity: Emphasises the fundamental human right of individuals with disabilities to be treated equally, with dignity and respect, in the workplace.
Understanding Disabilities: Provides an overview of various types of disabilities, including mobility, sensory, learning, and mental disabilities, fostering awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by disabled individuals.
Legal Framework: Clarifies the legal obligations outlined in the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) and the responsibilities of employers, employees, and organisations in accommodating disabled individuals.
Reasonable Adjustments: Explores the concept of reasonable adjustments and the practical steps that can be taken to ensure accessibility and inclusivity in the workplace.
Attitudes and Perception: Addresses the importance of adopting positive attitudes and perceptions towards disability, promoting inclusivity and empathy.
By the end of the course, learners will have acquired knowledge and skills to:
Understand the DDA: Gain a sound knowledge of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) and its implications for the workplace.
Responsibilities: Recognise the responsibilities of employers, employees, and organisations in accommodating disabled individuals.
Types of Disabilities: Develop an improved understanding of various types of disabilities and the specific challenges associated with each.
Inclusivity: Foster a greater understanding of the challenges faced by disabled individuals on a daily basis and the importance of creating an inclusive work environment.
Learners will receive an Acadame e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the eLearning course.
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