Accredited Disability Awareness Training
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This qualification is suitable for learners working in any sector who may come into contact with disabled people and who wish to gain a basic understanding of the difference between disability and impairment.
Course Aims
The aims of this qualification are to allow candidates to develop knowledge and understanding of disability impairment and the social model of disability.
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Further Details
Course Outline/Learning Objectives
Identify what is considered as disabled
Identify that there is key legislation relating to
discrimination and equality issues about disability
Identify the attitudinal and institutional barriers faced by
disabled children and adults
Identify the social model of disability
Identify the difference between disability and impairment
Identify the history of the social model, where it came from
and how it was developed
Identify disability as a rights issue
Identify disability as a socio economic issue
Identify language about disability
Identify how the use of language about disability shows an
awareness of the issues
Identify that language should be self determined
Identify how the social model can be put into practise. a
genuine impact on the behaviours of your employees and
subsequently the culture of your organisation
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