Disability Awareness and Etiquette in the Workplace: Tips for Working with Co-Workers with Disabilities

There are many different types of disabilities, and while there are some practices that are helpful to everyone, there are some more specific things you can do to help support your co-workers more effectively. In this topic, you’ll learn some tips to respectfully ask if a co-worker needs help, and how to with them or their support person. We’ll also go over some helpful information about interacting with people who have full or partial blindness, hearing loss or impairment, or who have service animals or mobility devices.

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Learning Objectives:

  •  Identify behaviors that may be offensive or limiting to co-workers with disabilities
  •  Describe ways you can make sure co-workers with disabilities are able to fully participate in workplace activities
  •  Describe how you can better support co-workers with disabilities in the workplace

Course Details

Training Initiative: ODI Disability Trainings

Title: Disability Awareness and Etiquette in the Workplace: Tips for Working with Co-Workers with Disabilities

Training Mode: Online

Contact Hours: 6 Minutes