Neurodiversity Awareness for Managers

Overview

To raise awareness of neurodiversity and the challenge that neurodiverse individuals may experience at work.

Learning

• Develop an understanding of a range of neurodiverse conditions
• Explore some of the challenges that neurodiverse individuals may encounter in the workplace and how to create a more inclusive environment and reasonable adjustments
• Develop an awareness of neurodiversity in the context of legislation – obligations
• Identify ways to be an ally for those with neurodiversity.

Other

The target audience of the course are Managers including team leaders and senior managers.

Assessment

Self-assessment and qualitative feedback by tutor in workshop

Trigger Warning:
This course contains material that addresses sensitive subjects, including but not limited to violence, abuse, mental health issues, discrimination, and trauma. Some participants may find certain content distressing. Individuals are encouraged to prioritise their wellbeing and may take a break or step away from the session at any time. Support is available through internal organisational channels and external professional services. A list of relevant support resources will be provided at the conclusion of the session.