Highfield Introduction to Neurodiversity Awareness

£20.00

This course is aimed at employers and employees at all levels across any sector, including managers and supervisors who want to better understand and support neurodivergent colleagues.

Creating inclusive workplaces starts with understanding. This course introduces learners to what neurodiversity means and explores the strengths and challenges experienced by neurodivergent individuals.

Designed as a quick, practical awareness tool, it equips employers and employees with knowledge to recognise common characteristics, overcome communication barriers, and support more inclusive practices.

Whether you’re an employee, manager, or part of a wider team, this short course helps you build a more understanding and accessible work environment for all.

Learner details

Guided Learning hours

Approximately 20 minutes are required to complete the e-learning course.

Form of Assessment

Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple-choice questions. Learners will receive a Highfield e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the course.

Syllabus

    • Understanding what neurodiversity is and
      identifying some of the common conditions
    • Recognising common characteristics and
      misconceptions of neurodivergent people
    • Understanding common barriers to
      communication and access to services
    • Understanding how to promote effective
      communication and create an inclusive
      environment