New – Accessible Project & Workshop Design
Posted on Wednesday, 18 November 2009 at 11:54 by Gemma ThompsonCategory: London, professional development, training/courses | No Comments »
For Artists, Arts Co-ordinators, Arts Educators, Local Authority Officers and Project managers working with disabled people in the Arts, Media or Heritage Sectors
Places are limited to eight participants!
•Do you know how to make your workshop & project inclusive to all participants including deaf and disabled people?
•Do you understand the benefits and limitations of inclusive and targeted workshops & projects for deaf and disabled people?
•Do you have practises, policies and procedures that enable deaf and disabled artists to work with you or your organisation?
If the answer to any of these questions is NO. You should consider this newly designed interactive course.
To book a place or for further information please contact: Lynn Cox, 020 8544 9681, 07818 437 651 (no texts please), lynn.cox1@virgin.net or info@iaar.co.uk
The course consists of a practical fun activity based day in a relaxed atmosphere employing quizzes, games, case studies and scenario discussions.
Lynn Cox is an established freelance Disability/Visual Equality Trainer and an artist. She has worked with major disability and arts organisations including Shape, the Serpentine Gallery and the Ambassador Theatre Group.
“I have really enjoyed the training today and have gained a great deal of things to think about and to apply to the organisation. It all made a lot of sense and was very thought provoking.” (A Participant on Disability Equality Course, 2006)
“Really engaging session made me really passionate about going back to work and putting the things I have learnt into place.” (A Participant on Disability Equality Course, 2008)
The training session will be held on Wednesday 9 December at Pocklington Resource Centre, 1C Yukon Road, London SW12 9PZ at 10:00am to 5:00pm. The cost is £150 per person (with group bookings receiving a 10% discount).
Refreshments are available but lunch is not included. Escorts and assistance dogs are welcome.
Now available on-site Bespoke Disability equality, Visual Awareness, Touch/Audio Description & Disability Discrimination Act (Employment) Training for visual art, theatre, music, dance, media and cross discipline art organisation’s within the UK