Deaf Awareness Training
Location: Face-to-face or online
Capacity: Up to 16 people
Duration: Half day or full day sessions
What to expect
This is a specific disability awareness training course focused on deaf awareness.
The aim is to equip you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to be able to fully understand how you can become more inclusive of people with a deafness or hearing impairment.
These training sessions can be delivered face-to-face or online.
Learning outcomes will be tailored to your requirements but can include:
Understand the different types and levels of deafness.
Develop methods to communicate with deaf people.
Appropriate terminology to use.
Develop strategies to be able to remove barriers for deaf people.
Understanding deaf culture.
Gain a basic understanding of British Sign Language.
Gain an understanding of reasonable adjustments in the workplace
for people with hearing loss.How to work effectively with communication support professionals.
Topic not listed? Our sessions can also be tailor-made to your organisation. Contact us to personalise your training sessions.
Why choose us?
Disabled Experts
Learn from those with lived in disability experiences and knowledge of the challenges of the workplace and implementing change.
Engaging sessions
Our informal sessions are engaging and manageable, fostering active learning and empowering you in the process.
Proven track record
We have vast experience in helping to break down barriers and offering solutions to disability inclusion.