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Course: Disability Awareness

Disability Awareness

It’s essential to recognise that disabled people are diverse, capable, and have unique strengths. Inclusive practices and supportive environments can remove challenges for disabled people to participate fully in society, promoting equal opportunities and respect for everyone. Kallidus has collaborated with Leonard Cheshire, a UK-based disability charity, to develop this course. Information on how learners can contact Leonard Cheshire directly for further guidance is provided in this module.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain what is considered a disability
  • Explain why disability matters to organisations
  • Describe how disability has an impact on different jobs and teams across an organisation
  • Identify how to work alongside disabled colleagues
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Course Duration:

21

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Accreditations

CPD

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Touchpoint:

AA accessible

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