What are the benefits of neurodiversity awareness training?
Neurodivergent trainers
Our neurodivergent trainers are great at putting delegates at ease which creates an open and safe space where people feel comfortable to ask questions and share.
Practical Learning
We believe that learning should be fun, that’s why our neurodiversity awareness training sessions are interactive and engaging. Together we’ll challenge stereotypes so that you’ll gain confidence.
Tailored Training
We can tailor our training to suit your requirements. We offer online and in person training of various lengths and give you the support you need.
If you have these questions, our Neurodiversity awareness training is right for you…
- How can I support an employee who is neurodivergent?
- What different conditions are considered neurodivergent?
- How can I encourage colleagues to disclose their neurodivergence?
- What technology is helpful for neurodivergent people?
- What are common reasonable adjustments for neurodivergent people?
- How can I make my workspace more accessible for neurodivergent people?
What will we learn?
Our neurodiversity awareness courses are always customised to make sure they are right for you and meet your needs as an organisation.
Introduction to Neurodiversity Lunch and Learn
By the end of this one-hour session you will:
- Understand what and how common neurodiversity is.
- Know conditions which fall under the neurodiversity umbrella
- Be aware of some of the misconceptions surrounding neurodiversity
- Be familiar with terminology linked to neurodiversity
- Be able to identify some of the barriers neurodivergent people experience and ways
these can be removed.
2 hour Neurodiversity Awareness training session
By the end of this training session you will:
- Understand what and how common neurodiversity is.
- Know about conditions which fall under the neurodiversity umbrella
- Be aware of some of the misconceptions surrounding neurodiversity
- Be familiar with terminology linked to neurodiversity
- Be aware of common traits that neurodivergent people may have
- Be able to identify some of the barriers neurodivergent people experience and ways
these can be removed.
Half day Neurodiversity Awareness training session
By the end of this half day training session you will:
- Understand what and how common neurodiversity is.
- Know about conditions which fall under the neurodiversity umbrella
- Be aware of some of the misconceptions surrounding neurodiversity
- Be familiar with terminology linked to neurodiversity
- Be aware of common traits that neurodivergent people may have
- Know how to make your workplace/service more accessible for neurodivergent people
- Know examples of common reasonable adjustments which may be useful for neurodivergent people and practical strategies for implementing them.
FAQs
Yes, all our training is delivered in house. For face to face sessions all we need is an accessible space with ideally with audio visual equipment and chairs set up in a horseshoe shape. For virtual training sessions it’s easier if staff are on individual computers and not all in the same space.
Lunch and learns are suitable for up to 100 people. Longer training sessions are more in-depth and interactive and are suitable for up to 16 people.
Our prices range from £550 for a virtual neurodiversity lunch and learn to £990 for a half day in person neurodiversity training session. Please contact us or book a free 20 minute consultation.