Promote inclusivity and support neurodivergent teams as an empowered leader with Nottingham Business School. Learn on demand and earn 10 UK level 7 credits.
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Duration
10 weeks
Cost
$874
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Before learning
As a taster, you can engage with this short course from NBS.
Course
From 7 Oct 2024
Managing Neurodifferences in the Workplace
Unlock leadership potential by mastering neurodiversity. Elevate team performance with inclusive management and diverse strengths.
10 weeks
10 hours per week
Week 1
Introducing neurodiversity
- Getting started
- Neurodiversity and the neurodiversity paradigm
- Neurodiversity and employment: The facts
- Language and labelling
Week 2
Neurodiversity, inclusion and inclusive leadership
- Introduction to inclusion and diversity
- Why inclusion matters to business and society
- Are you an inclusive leader?
- Inclusivity in the workplace
Week 3
Exploring attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Introducing ADHD
- ADHD and entrepreneurship
- ADHD, women and work
- ADHD and socio economic outcomes
Week 4
Exploring autism
- Introducing autism
- Autistic strengths
- Autistic women
- Managing autistic people
Week 5
Dyslexia, dyspraxia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia and Tourette’s syndrome
- Learning differences
- Dyslexia
- Dyscalculia, dysgraphia and dyspraxia
- Tourette’s
Week 6
Young people and neurodiversity
- Young people and mental health
- School and education
- Transition from school to employment
- Formative assessment
Week 7
Neuroinclusive workplaces
- Neuroinclusive hiring: Attraction, assessment and selection
- Onboarding
- Inclusive career management
- Designing for neuroinclusion
Week 8
Case study: Yellow River
- Introducing Yellow River and the consultants’ brief
- Identifying learning needs and designing the training programme
- Outcomes of the workshops
- Your organisation: Learning from the Yellow River case study
Week 9
A societal approach to neurodivergence: examining legal and media influences
- Neurodiversity: A legal perspective
- Case law
- Case law: Learning differences and the law
- The role of the media
Week 10
Future of neurodiversity and next steps
- Inclusive societies
- Inclusive services
- Future of neurodiversity
- Summative assessment
After learning
At the end of this microcredential, you’ll submit your assessment and you’ll earn 10 UK level 7 credits and a formal certificate of completion. Credits are officially obtained once you successfully complete your assessment.
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