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Disability Equality Training

 

Are you aware of your responsibilities around the Disability Discrimination Act????

Do your staff meet the public, are they aware of their responsibilities????

Do you understand the possible implications for the business????

......if not then read on!!!!!!!!

Overview of Training Day

This training provides the attendee a better understanding of issues for disabled people and a basic knowledge and understanding of duties under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995

Aims of the day

  • to provide an insight into the Social Model of Disability
  • to present guidelines on disability etiquette and terminology
  • to dispel some of the myths and fears about disabled people
  • to provide employers with an understanding of their legal requirements under the DDA
  • to outline what are "reasonable adjustments" for employers to provide

Who should attend?

  • business owners
  • employers
  • staff members
  • Education Providers
  • Licensing Authorities
  • Providers of transport services
  • Disabled people

Event Details

Venue: Birmingham Disability Resource Centre

Date:Tuesday 9th October 2007

Time 10.00am - 4.00pm

Cost £50 (inc buffet lunch)

 

Contact Details

Business Services

Alan Cornfield: acornfield@disability.co.uk

Elaine Watson: ewatson@disability.co.uk

Telephone(voice): 0121 789 7365

Mobile:07758813469

Minicom: 0121 789 9230