Course details

This course is suitable for those interested in or working in community care, community work, social care. It will help you to challenge personal and/or organisational behaviour that discriminates against people with disabilities. It aims to provide learners with an awareness of the importance of equality for people with disabilities in all areas of society.

Course Content:

  • Understand the historical background and relevant concepts in relation to disability
  • Analyse how society interacts with inpiduals with disabilities 
  • Examine the need for accessibility, positive action plans and equality/persity awareness in relation to people with disabilities
  • Develop interpersonal/interactive skills appropriate to responding to people with disabilities
  • Identify the role of the care provider in ensuring inclusion and equality for all sectors of society
  • Explore and reflect on own personal prejudices fears and anxieties about working with people with disabilities
  • Demonstrate ways in which an inpidual can combat discrimination and inequality in society. 
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Gorey Adult Learning Centre

Adult education provides an opportunity for people to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills and, through improved co-operation and communication, to create a better community, society and environment in which we live.The Adult Education Department at We_They is a vibrant unit with accredited up-to-date courses, modern technology and professional teaching staff. We offer evening classes and courses which are constantly monitored to ensure they are relevant and contemporary, and the curriculum is tailored to the needs of the students. Underpinning that commitment, we strive to meet new opportunities which students wish to explore - if the course you require is not listed

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