Consumer Training and Support Products
Consumer Training and Support products, including multimedia training and information products, are being developed for the disability employment sector. The following groups have been targeted for different products:
- Employers - disability business services and advocacy services.
- Employees - people with disability working in employment services.
- External - other parties in contact with people with disability and disability employment organisations.
- Trainers - anyone delivering training to staff of disability services or people with disability in work contexts.
Employers
These materials have been developed primarily to support the training and information needs of support staff and managers employed in Disability Business Services and Advocacy Services.- Disability Maintenance Instrument: Frequently Asked Questions Workbook - PDF [743kb]
- Evidence Guide for Business Services Workbook - PDF [217kb]
- Factsheet: Communicating with people who are blind or have vision impairment - PDF [242kb]
- Factsheet: Communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing impairment - PDF [251kb]
- Factsheet: Communicating with people with cerebral palsy - PDF [289kb]
Workplace Safety
- Workplace Safety Trainer's Guide - PDF [128kb]
- Workplace Safety presentation - PowerPoint [826kb] | PDF [229kb]
Work Talk
- Work Talk – Intellectual Disability Workbook - PDF [477kb]
- Work Talk – Acquired Brain Injury Workbook - PDF [619kb]
- Work Talk – Psychiatric Disability Workbook - PDF [374kb]
- Work Talk – Physical Disability (cerebral palsy) Factsheet- PDF [289kb]
Employees
These materials have been developed primarily to support the training and information needs of people with disability employed in business services and using advocacy services.Working Safely
- Working Safely A4 Poster Template - Word [274kb]
- Working Safely Trainer's Guide - PDF [154kb]
- Working Safely presentation - PowerPoint [2.30mb] | PDF [1.14mb]
External
These materials have been developed primarily to support Disability Business Services to provide information about their services to the wider community.- About business services - a factsheet for parents and carers - PDF [142kb]
- About business services - a factsheet for school leavers - PDF [207kb]
- Communicating with employees of a business service - PDF [173kb]
- Communicating in a culturally appropriate way - PDF [174kb]
Trainers
These materials have been developed primarily to assist support workers and managers in Disability Business Services and Advocacy Services to provide training to other employees in these services including people with disability. They may also be useful in meeting similar needs of other employers, parents and carers and the wider community.- Training and Assessing Workbook - PDF [3.4mb]
