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1 | 12 November 2024 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
The training consists of two presentations that provide an introduction to the Autism Spectrum.
Part 1 looks at themes such as what Autism is, traits & behaviours associated with Autism, the social challenges that autistic people face day to day, coping mechanisms, and barriers to employment.
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Part 2 briefly recaps the themes from part 1 and looks at themes such as the different types of Autism, skills and abilities commonly associated with Autism, mental health, the pros and cons of the two different models of disability, advice on how best to support autistic residents and colleagues you may work with, and famous people on the spectrum. Part 2 also features interactive elements such as a quiz.
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Both presentations feature videos.
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1 | 04 December 2024 | 11:00 - 11:45 | Microsoft TEAMS | Map |
2 | 11 December 2024 | 11:00 - 11:45 | Microsoft TEAMS | Map |
Equality, diversity and inclusion is a council priority. There is a range of courses available to ensure that staff and managers have the knowledge they need to support this. We have now developed a short course specifically around challenging unacceptable behaviour. It is available as a live webinar and in-person session for those who don’t have access to Teams. The course is a pilot and likely to develop as we gather feedback and include additional information.
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1 | 04 December 2024 | 11:00 - 12:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Equality, diversity and inclusion is a council priority. There is a range of courses available to ensure that staff and managers have the knowledge they need to support this. We have now developed a short course specifically around challenging unacceptable behaviour. It is available as a live webinar and in-person session for those who don’t have access to Teams. The course is a pilot and likely to develop as we gather feedback and include additional information.
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Meeting ID: 387 918 654 892
Passcode: pHVYDu
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1 | 04 December 2024 | 09:30 - 10:30 | Microsoft TEAMS | Map |
This Disability and Neurodiversity Awareness training will explore and demystify many of the topics and questions around this important subject.
We’ll look at topics including definitions, language, the Equality Act and reasonable adjustments, and have an in-depth look at ADHD and autism.
The training will be delivered in a conversational style, with questions and discussion encouraged, and we promise there will be no homework!
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1 | 21 January 2025 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Gender and sexuality are two of the most powerful organising principles in our society and as such require exploring and understanding in an empowering and informative way. This training is developed by Freedom, OTR’s LGBTQ+ youth service. Freedom celebrated its 25th year of existence in 2020 and is the longest-running LGBTQ+ youth group in the UK.
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1 | 28 January 2025 | 09:30 - 13:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
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1 | 05 February 2025 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
The training consists of two presentations that provide an introduction to the Autism Spectrum.
Part 1 looks at themes such as what Autism is, traits & behaviours associated with Autism, the social challenges that autistic people face day to day, coping mechanisms, and barriers to employment.
Part 2 briefly recaps the themes from part 1 and looks at themes such as the different types of Autism, skills and abilities commonly associated with Autism, mental health, the pros and cons of the two different models of disability, advice on how best to support autistic residents and colleagues you may work with, and famous people on the spectrum. Part 2 also features interactive elements such as a quiz.
Both presentations feature videos.
Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
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1 | 12 March 2025 | 11:00 - 11:45 | Badminton Road G12 | Map |
2 | 19 March 2025 | 11:00 - 11:45 | Badminton Road G12 | Map |
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Meeting ID: 399 576 653 86
Passcode: RwTCxa
This Disability and Neurodiversity Awareness training will explore and demystify many of the topics and questions around this important subject.
We’ll look at topics including definitions, language, the Equality Act and reasonable adjustments, and have an in-depth look at ADHD and autism.
The training will be delivered in a conversational style, with questions and discussion encouraged, and we promise there will be no homework!
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1 | 20 March 2025 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Microsoft TEAMS | Map |
This is an online course for line managers that provides a practical guide to reasonable adjustments. Line managers are often the first person that an employee will discuss their requirements with and the content of this course will help you to feel confident in offering practical and sensitive support to employees.
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Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
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1 | TBA | 09:00 - 09:30 | Online Learning | Map |