Disability Awareness and Etiquette

Course Disability Awareness and Etiquette - (CMPD-8022E)

Portfolio New York City-Specific Portfolio, No Cost Learning, Cultural Awareness & Inclusivity

Cost Free

Prerequisite(s) None

Credits CEU:0.1

Modality Online Learning

Class Description

The Disability Awareness & Etiquette training will review strategies and best practices for creating an inclusive environment for people with disabilities. Participants will be educated about various myths or misconceptions about the disabled community and develop competencies in interacting with persons with various disabilities.

Objectives:

  • To guide how to appropriately communicate with and engage people with disabilities, including employees, job applicants and members of the public.
  • To promote the most current information about the disabled community to prevent incorrect/biased assumptions.

Target Audience: Staff at all levels