General Awareness for Staff
This general awareness workshop is designed for all employees and aims to give a broad understanding of physical disabilities. In particular the workshop aims to:
- Give a basic understanding of the different types of physical disabilities
- Identify work-related situations that can be difficult for people with physical disabilities
- Identify a range of adjustments that can be made in the workplace and working environment to assist employees with physical disabilities
- Provide a case study to demonstrate what it is like to have a physical disability
General Briefing for Senior Managers
These short 45 minute briefing sessions are designed to inform Senior Managers of their responsibilities regarding physical disabilities in the workplace. Each briefing will:
- Give an understanding of the different types of physical disabilities
- Develop awareness of the challenges an employee with a physical disability may face
- Outline the employers legal obligations (Equality Act)
- Suggest good practice in terms of policy and procedure
HR Awareness Training
A four hour workshop designed specifically for HR professionals. This workshop will:
- Explore the different types of physical disabilities
- Identify and examine work-related situations that can be difficult for people with physical disabilities
- Identify a range of adjustments that can be made in the workplace and working environment to assist employees with a physical disability
- Review of the new Equality Legislation and how it relates to the workplace
- Review of good practice relating to the selection process for promotion and employment
- Group tasks
- Review of policies and audits
