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The Disability Awareness course is a comprehensive program designed to provide participants with a solid understanding of disabilities, including, historical perspectives, legislation, reasonable adjustments, and strategies for fostering inclusivity in all environments. Through interactive online modules, participants will gain valuable insights into the diverse experiences of individuals with disabilities and develop the knowledge and skills necessary to create an inclusive online space.

Our Unconscious Bias Awareness course is designed to help individuals recognize and address the subtle biases that influence their thoughts, decisions, and behaviors, often without their awareness. In today's diverse and inclusive world, understanding and managing unconscious biases is essential for fostering a fair, equitable, and inclusive environment in both personal and professional settings.

Understanding and connection through compassionate and empathetic communication is critical. This entails actively listening, acknowledging emotions, and expressing care and concern in interpersonal interactions. By prioritizing empathy in communication, individuals can create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued, and understood. The goal is to cultivate empathy as a core communication skill, leading to more meaningful connections, improved collaboration, and enhanced overall well-being within interpersonal and professional relationships. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Understand how empathy fuels successful conversations Understand how to communicate with empathy, and we list three statements to avoid when offering support What is an empathy roadblock, and list some of the most common ones Learn about four solutions for overcoming these roadblocks Target Audience Young Professionals

A day of sewing stretch fabric to make a warm and cosy tunic ready for the winter months.

In the business world, challenges related to discrimination and understanding diversity and inclusion are pervasive. Common problems include biases, prejudices, and a lack of awareness about the importance of fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discrimination can manifest in various forms, from unequal opportunities to exclusion and stereotypes. By understanding the impact of discrimination and learning to foster a more inclusive environment, individuals can contribute to a healthier workplace and a stronger, more harmonious business culture. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Defining respect and illustrating what it looks like Benefits of a respectful workplace and unpack some basic steps for building one Understand what harassment and discrimination are and explore some examples of each behavior type Practical actions you can take to help those who are targeted by sexual harassment Target Audience Human Resources Professionals. Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals

Half day sewing workshop - creating leggings using stretch fabric and an overlocker or sewing machine.

Half day sewing workshop - creating joggers using stretch fabric and an overlocker or sewing machine

This is our latest lead workshop/training day and is an extremely innovative, participative and practical guide to successfully creating a truly inclusive classroom in mainstream school settings for children and young people of all ages. This engaging day will equip participants with ways of thinking and planning for the inclusion of all pupils within the curriculum. Course Category Teaching and Learning Inclusion Description This is our latest lead workshop/training day and is an extremely innovative, participative and practical guide to successfully creating a truly inclusive classroom in mainstream school settings for children and young people of all ages. This engaging day will equip participants with ways of thinking and planning for the inclusion of all pupils within the curriculum. There’s no better way to get set up, get trained, and get going on your inclusive classroom. The most knowledgeable trainers will teach you all the basics in face-to-face training sessions, and guide you through more advanced concepts and ideas. So whether you’re brand-new to inclusion, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between, we will help take your skills to the next level. Testimonials ‘Yet again inspiring and opening more doors than I can go through’ ‘This opened a lot of avenues for thought and reflection. It will help me to help colleagues to see where they can improve practice to create a more inclusive environment within the whole school.’ ‘Some great ideas and restored my self belief! Fantastic’ Learning Objectives Increased skills in diversifying/differentiating the curriculum Reflection on attitudes to individual learning and the curriculum Linking learning style research to real classroom inclusion of high profile/need pupils Improved teaching skills for those with severe and complex needs and behaviour Challenge to attitudes and mindsets Who Is It For ? School based Practitioners Heads and Deputies SENCOs Learning Support Advanced Skills Teachers Primary and secondary teachers Parents Local Authority Support Services Course Content The course answers the questions: How do I begin differentiating? How do I include a pupil with very complex learning needs? How do we go about practically including high profile children or young people? Best delivered over the course of 2 days, ‘Inclusive Classroom’ introduces participants to 6 guiding Ideas that increase effective inclusion in mainstream settings. Setting the tone for learning Resourcing schools and classrooms effectively The essential 4 questions! What is the essential learning in this lesson? How do the students learn best? What needs modifying? How will students demonstrate their learning? Building on strengths and talents Beyond the IEP The curriculum content of inclusive classrooms If you liked this course you may well like: CREATING AN INCLUSIVE SPACE WHERE EVERYONE LEARNS

An intermediate sewing workshop - making your own knickers, pants, undies. Create underwear to suit you and for your comfort. Join us for an afternoon making with pattern included and all the help you need to create your perfect pants.

Would you like to make your workplace more inclusive? Organizations around the world are making changes and adding new programs to increase awareness about gender identity, and these efforts go a long way in helping all employees feel included. These efforts don't require a large investment. Learn about what other organizations are doing to promote awareness around gender identity and to create an inclusive environment for all in this video and decide where you'd like to begin. Length: 2:28 Learning Objectives Assess the significance of gender identity awareness in contemporary organizations and its impact on promoting equal respect and opportunities for all employees.;Examine the various strategies and initiatives organizations are implementing to increase gender identity awareness, including online learning resources, mentorship programs, and inclusive HR policies.;Develop practical skills and insights for promoting gender identity awareness within your organization, including accommodating name changes, providing gender-neutral facilities, and fostering gender-inclusive dress codes.