Neurodiversity in the Workplace Aware
Neurodiversity courses for businesses and organisations.
What is neurodiversity in the workplace training?
This one-hour webinar is designed to enhance your understanding of neurodiversity and how to support neurodiverse individuals effectively. Participants will learn about key terminology and the main neurodiverse differences, along with the strengths associated with each condition. The course will debunk common myths and stereotypes about neurodiversity, explore the impact of educational environments on self-esteem and examine the connection between unsupported neurodiversity and mental health challenges. Additionally, attendees will gain insights into communication and social challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals, the concept of sensory overload and the importance of reasonable adjustments in fostering an inclusive workplace.
Course objectives
- Increase understanding of neurodiversity and its significance.
- Identify and list main neurodiverse differences and their associated strengths.
- Understand the foundational concepts of neurodiversity.
- Explore common myths and stereotypes related to neurodiversity.
- Examine how educational settings can impact self-esteem and confidence.
- Recognize the link between unsupported neurodiverse differences and mental health conditions.
- Gain insights into communication and social challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals.
- Introduce the concept of sensory overload and its implications.
- Understand that the autism spectrum and neurodiversity spectrum are not linear classifications.
- Appreciate the positive impact that reasonable adjustments can have in the workplace.
Who is it for?
Neurodiversity in the Workplace Aware course is designed to support your organisations managers. The course is inclusive of a CPD Certification.
Format
This course can be held onsite at your place of work or online.