What you'll learn:
- Crate a welcoming and inclusive workplace that's kind, understanding, and empathetic
- Understand the needs of your Neurodiverse employees, and create an environment in which they are most productive and happy
- Different types of accommodations for Neurodiverse employees
- Understand what Neurodiversity truly is
- The advantages of divesifying your workforce
- How the ADA factors in to workplace accommodations
- PERSONALIZED HELP from the instructor: Join OFFICE HOURS Zoom call with the instructor and students to ask questions directly
- WORLD-CLASS student support: I answer 99% of student questions within 24 hours
Learn to become an amazing ally to your Neurodiverse colleagues, and provide them with the right kind of support that helps them thrive!
THISCOURSEWASCREATEDLARGELY BY NEURODIVERSE INDIVIDUALS
One of the contributors to this course is Robert Wechsler who is a Human Resources professional. He is passionate about DEI (Deiversity And Inclusion), and shares many good practices and legislation passed to support Neurodiverse individuals in the workplace.
There is also an interview Iconducted with Sam Robinson who identifies as a Neurodiverse individual. He shares his journey of self-discovery and discovery of Neurodiversity. He also shares some of the challenges he faced at work, solutions, and ideas for how everyone can support their Neurodiverse colleagues.
THERANGEOF NEURODIVERSITY
Neurodiversity encompasses conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyslexia, Asperger's Syndrome, and Sensory processing disorder.
INCLUSIVE HIRING PRACTICES THATAVOID UNCONSCIOUSBIAS
You will also learn about how we all have some degree on conscious and unconscious bias, how we can identify our biases, and work to reverse them.
DISCLAIMER:Some of the laws discussed in the course are US-based laws that don't apply in other countries. If you are not based in United States, please research what laws related to Neurodiversity and inclusion are present in your country.
Enroll today, and learn to be a great ally to your Neurodiverse colleagues, and set them up for success in the workplace!