My Allied Health Space

Publisher: disABILITY AWAREness

Purpose

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the legislative framework which supports people with disability in Australia
  • Demonstrate an awareness of the barriers, both environmental and attitudinal, experienced by people with disability and identify ways in which these barriers may be overcome
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the concept of disability, both practically and theoretically
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the lived experience of people with disability in Australia, particularly in relation to discrimination
  • Demonstrate an understanding of inclusive language and communication principles

Additional Information

The training consists of four modules which must be completed in successive order. Each module ends with a short quiz to allow participants to demonstrate their understanding.  You can complete the disability awareness eLearning training at your own pace – you do not need to finish the training in one sitting and the entire course should take an average of 60 minutes to complete.

There is a 'screen reader' version of the course available,