Training offer
Action on Disability offers Disability Equality Training, Deaf Awareness and basic British Sign Language courses. All courses range are available as a full day course, half day course and one hour course.
The course covers topics such as the Social Model of Disability, Equality Act 2010 and general Disability Awareness.
If you would like to find out more or book a course, please contact us:
Email: info@aod.org.uk
Call: 0207 385 2098
Full Day – Disability Equality Training
This course includes group exercise discussion and developing an action plan. £700 + VAT plus travel cost to your venue. AoD also has a training room should you wish to hire this space for a fee for your session.
Half Day (3 hours): either AM or PM – Disability Equality Training
This training session includes short group exercise discussions. £400 + VAT plus travel cost to your venue. AoD also has a training room should you wish to hire this space for a fee for your session.
One Hour – Disability Equality Training, choose one of the themes: (a) Social Model of Disability; (b) Equality Act 2010; (c) General Disability Awareness.
£175 + VAT plus travel cost to your venue. AoD also has a training room should you wish to hire this space for a fee for your session.
We also offer Deaf Awareness and basic British Sign Language courses for the same prices as above and they are available as Full day, half day and one hour sessions.
Other Training:
List of training- in person
- First Aid Training – 6th February 2025 (in-person training, open now):
A 1-day course which identifies the role and responsibilities of first aiders, and details ways to minimise risk of injury. It also includes how to deliver emergency first aid at work, allowing learners to practice putting people into the recovery position, CPR, and how to recognise and treat scalds, shock, and cuts.
This qualification will allow learners to assess a person’s level of consciousness and determine the status of their airway (whether it is blocked). It is a valuable qualification to have to ensure staff members and clients are safe in the workplace.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/first-aid-training-tickets-1207493087329?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Being an Independent Employer (online training, coming soon):
This session will introduce current IEs and people who are becoming an IE to Employment legislation, Recruitment, Inductions, Supervision, Boundaries, Disciplinary & Grievances, Health & Safety incl. risk assessments and the role of the Support Service.
- Dementia Awareness 4th February 2025 (in-person training, open in now):
This course is designed to explain what dementia is and how to deal with dementia in people
- Epilepsy Awareness – 20th March 2025 (in-person training)
This course is designed to explain epilepsy and how it can affect people
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/epilepsy-awareness-tickets-1214852409259?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Handling Challenging Behaviour – 4th March 2025 (in-person training, open now)
This course covers how to recognise and address challenging situations using strategies developed through psychological theories and relevant case studies. You’ll learn how to recognise the warning signs of conflict occurring or escalating and use strategies to deal with situations where aggression is escalating.