Welcome to “Unlearning Ableism: Creating an Inclusive Workplace,” an immersive online course designed to deepen your understanding of ableism, its impacts, and effective strategies to create inclusive environments. This course is essential for professionals aiming to foster a diverse and supportive workplace, as well as for anyone interested in advocating for disability rights and accessibility.
Through a series of engaging modules, you will explore the definitions and types of ableism, the historical context of disability discrimination, and the various models that influence our understanding of disability. You will learn to identify and address casual, systemic, and internalized ableism, and develop practical skills for enhancing workplace inclusivity and accessibility.