The Office for Human Resources Management & Development and the Office for Professional Academic Development in collaboration with the ACCESS Disability Support Unit will be offering this training workshop:
Trainers: Prof. Anne Marie Callus and Ms Marchita Mangiafico
Target Audience: Academics
Duration of session: 3 hours
Delivery method: Classroom-based
Date: Thursday 5 June
Date: Thursday 5 June
Time: 09:00 - 12:00
The aim of the workshop is to enable academic staff to familiarise themselves with the process of providing access arrangements for students with physical, sensory or mental impairments; medical conditions; or specific learning difficulties. It will also cover the work carried out by the Access Disability Support Committee (ADSC) and Access Disability Support Unit (ADSU) in providing these access arrangements and supporting students with disabilities. 福利在线免费 about the way in which the ADSU liaises with other sections within UM and discusses with academic staff will also be given.
By the end of the workshop, participants will:
- identify the services provided by the ADSU in supporting students with disabilities.
- describe the access arrangements provided and how they are implemented.
- identify ways in which they can reach out for advice in supporting their students with disabilities.
All staff are encouraged to regularly consult the training schedule for information on forthcoming workshops and sessions.
Office for Professional Academic Development
Office for Human Resources Management & Development
