Overview
University College London (UCL)'s Deaf Awareness - Online Training for Administrative Staff Associated to Healthcare course is entirely self-directed and online so you can study at your own pace.
Key facts
- You'll learn about patients' real life experiences and professionals' perspectives through watching videos.
- You'll also learn about practical things you can do in your workplace to improve service provision for D/deaf and HoH patients.
- This course has been developed by the UCL Deafness Cognition and Language (DCAL) Research Centre.
- DCAL brings together leading Deaf and hearing academics and researchers in the fields of sign linguistics, psychology, and neuroscience.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What deaf awareness is and why it's important in a health care setting
- Legislation: what you need to know and your obligations to make reasonable adjustments
- Understanding different perspectives of deafness
- Communication strategies for communicating well with deaf and HoH patients
- Improving your service to D/deaf and HoH patients
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Communication Studies Health Sciences View 27 other Short Courses in Communication Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is aimed at administrative staff working in any health or clinical setting.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residentsFree