Disability Awareness - Working with People with Disabilities

People with disabilities represent a significant and largely underutilized resource for businesses. Many disabled persons are underemployed or unemployed. As a result of advocates for diversity, as well as a shrinking labor pool, employers are taking a serious look at hiring and retaining people with disabilities. This course

TARGET AUDIENCE

Anyone

The following 11 subjects form the core of the courses:

• Session One: Course Overview
• Session Two: Defining Terms
• Session Three: Misconceptions and Realities
• Session Four: A Business Case
• Session Five: Dissecting Labels
• Session Six: Accessibility
• Session Seven: The Cornerstones of Diversity
• Session Eight: Pre-Assignment Review
• Session Nine: Encouraging Diversity by Hiring
• Session Ten: Using the STOP Technique
• Session Eleven: Communication Essentials for Disability Awareness
• Session Twelve: Communication Styles
• Session Thirteen: Critical Conversations
• Session Fourteen: How Do We Make It Happen?

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