Disability Awareness

Creating accessible and inclusive workplaces for disabled employees

Course Overview

This course provides learners with an understanding of disability inclusion and the responsibilities organisations have under equality legislation. Learners will explore visible and non-visible disabilities, accessibility considerations, workplace barriers and reasonable adjustments. The course helps create more inclusive environments where disabled employees can participate fully and achieve their potential.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand disability and disability inclusion principles
• Recognise visible and non-visible disabilities
• Understand legal responsibilities relating to disability
• Identify workplace barriers and accessibility challenges
• Apply reasonable adjustment principles
• Promote inclusive workplace practices
• Support disabled colleagues effectively

Course Structure (3 topics, 9 lessons)