Leadership for advancing accessibility

Leadership for advancing accessibility

Topic: Explores how to create opportunities to develop a more inclusive and accessible organization for all.

Level: Advanced

Audience: Executives and senior leaders

Length: 90 mins

Objective: Understand your role in championing accessibility.

Designed for Executives, senior leaders, and those with decision-making power, this session explores leaders’ roles in championing accessibility in an organization.

By the end of the session, learners will be able to:

• Differentiate between accommodation and accessibility.
• Explain recent shifts in our understanding and definition of disability.
• Describe the benefits of applying an accessibility lens to how they work.
• Identify the behaviours of an accessible leader and an accessible organization.
• Describe the key components of an accessibility policy lens.
• Apply best practices for accessible and inclusive leadership with their teams.