Deaf Awareness

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This course aims to raise awareness of the barriers faced by deaf and hard of hearing people, and develops an understanding of how to overcome them.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Anyone who may work with or interact with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Maximum number of delegates – 20.

DURATION:

Half or one day.

Delivery:
  • In house
Category:

Further Details

CONTENT:

Awareness of all ranges of deafness and types of
communication.

How to correctly identify and use an appropriate
communication tactic to use with a deaf person.

Knowledge of deaf issues and available resources.

The barriers that deaf and hard of hearing people face

The ways in which deaf and hard of hearing people
communicate

how to implement positive methods of communication,
and offer an equal service to deaf and hard of hearing
people.

Helping organisations meet their obligations under the
Disability Discrimination Act.

BENEFITS:

Reduced risk of litigation

Improved relationships with colleagues and clients

Help organisations meet their obligations under the
Disability Discrimination Act.

Guide Price: £500 (half day) £650 (one day) + Vat for up to 20 people