Introduction to Inclusive Design

Overview

About the course

You will learn about designing for accessibility and inclusion, participatory design and inclusivity and climate change. You will explore a range of inclusive design principles, accessibility and explore the difference between lead users and extreme users to ensure customers are satisfied.

Each week will start with a lively online workshop and discussion, followed by an individual assignment you will complete during the week by applying the skills to your current projects and situations. The following week the tutor will give personal feedback on your work, and introduce the next techniques and concepts.

This Introduction to Inclusive Design course is perfect for anyone who would like to make their designs and services more inclusive. Its ideal for designers looking to widen their skill set as well as product managers, charities and public services who would like to understand how to make their services more accessible.