Inclusive Choice Consultancy

This course trains heads, teachers, and SENCOs in the requirements of the Disability Equality Duty (DED), preparing the school's Disability Equality Scheme, and the day-to-day successful running of the scheme.

The extensive handbook provided with the course offers a "menu" of great ideas that you can implement in your school, to produce a full Disability Equality Scheme with an action plan to go with it.

Course codes:

DED1 (1 day)
DED2 (2 days)

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The course contents include:

• Jargon busting
• The parts of the DDA
• Definition of disability
• The Disability Discrimination Duties
• Less Favourable Treatment
• Reasonable Adjustments
• The General and Specific duties
• The six elements of the DED
• Requirements of the Specific Duty
• Where to start
• Purpose and direction of your scheme
• Involvement of disabled pupils, parents, and staff
• Information Gathering
• Impact assessments
• Identifying priorities
• Avoiding discrimination
• What we can do for parents
• Common misconceptions
• Common issues
• Codes Of Practice

The course includes several videos showing ideas for your Disability Equality Scheme, and many interesting worked examples and case studies.