Disability Awareness and Accessibility eLearning for Workplaces

Build accessibility skills, disability confidence and inclusive working practices across your organisation with practical, self-paced eLearning developed by AbilityNet's accessibility experts.

Our workplace eLearning modules help employees understand disability, accessibility and inclusion, giving them the knowledge and confidence to remove barriers for colleagues, customers and service users.

Whether you are introducing accessibility awareness across your workforce or providing specialist training for Human Resources (HR), recruitment, customer service, communications or leadership teams, our flexible modules make learning accessible and engaging.

  • Self-paced, flexible learning
  • Suitable for teams across your organisation
  • Practical, role-relevant guidance
  • Interactive content, quizzes and videos
  • Customisable to reflect your organisation's processes and values

Talk to us about your eLearning needs

Looking for other workplace accessibility learning options? Explore our Accessibility Training services or browse our full range of accessibility eLearning courses.

See how AbilityNet's eLearning supports accessibility and inclusion

Watch this short introduction to learn how our disability awareness and accessibility eLearning modules help organisations build accessibility knowledge, support inclusion objectives and create better experiences for employees and customers.

Our eLearning modules cover disability awareness, digital accessibility, recruitment, onboarding, teamwork, meetings, events and customer service. Modules include videos, practical guidance, quizzes and real-world examples to help learners apply accessibility principles in their day-to-day roles. Tailored modules are also available for organisations with specific requirements.

Why accessibility training matters

Build a more disability-inclusive workplace

Creating a disability-inclusive workplace helps organisations attract and retain talent, improve employee engagement and build more inclusive services. Providing accessibility training gives employees practical knowledge they can apply in their day-to-day roles.

AbilityNet has supported organisations with accessibility and inclusion for more than 20 years, helping teams develop the confidence and skills needed to create accessible experiences for colleagues and customers.

 

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Who are these eLearning modules for?

Our eLearning modules are suitable for organisations at any stage of their accessibility and inclusion journey.

  • Human Resources (HR) teams
  • Recruitment teams
  • Managers and team leaders
  • Customer service teams
  • Marketing and communications teams
  • Events teams
  • Employees across all departments

Explore our eLearning modules

Choose from a range of disability awareness and accessibility eLearning modules covering accessibility fundamentals, recruitment, content creation, meetings, events and customer service.

Disability Awareness and Accessibility

Disability Awareness

Help employees understand disability, inclusion and accessibility, including practical guidance on reducing barriers and creating more inclusive working environments. Learn more about Disability Awareness.

Introduction to Digital Accessibility

Introduce teams to digital accessibility principles and help them understand how accessibility affects colleagues, customers and service users. Learn more about Introduction to digital accessibility.

Content and Communications

Accessible Content with Microsoft 365

Learn how to create more accessible Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF documents using accessibility features built into Microsoft 365. Topics include headings, links, alternative text, colour contrast and accessible document structure. Learn more about Accessible content.

Creating Accessible PDFs

A practical module covering PDF accessibility checks, document structure, forms, tables and accessibility best practice. Learn more about Creating accessible PDFs

HR and People Teams

Accessible Recruitment

Help recruitment teams identify and remove barriers that may exclude talented candidates and improve accessibility throughout the recruitment process. Learn more about Accessible recruitment.  

Customer and Events Teams

Accessible Meetings and Events

Learn how to plan, deliver and follow up on meetings and events with accessibility at the heart of the experience. Learn more about Accessible meetings and events.

 

Tailored to Your Organisation

Every organisation is different. AbilityNet can tailor eLearning modules to reflect your policies, processes, branding and accessibility objectives.

This helps learners understand accessibility within their own working environment while supporting organisation-wide accessibility and inclusion goals.

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Benefits for your organisation

  • Build disability confidence across your workforce
  • Support accessibility and inclusion initiatives
  • Deliver consistent learning at scale
  • Improve awareness of accessibility barriers
  • Strengthen customer and employee experiences
  • Support accessible recruitment and onboarding
  • Embed accessibility into everyday working practices

Customer Stories

Organisations across education, charity and commercial sectors use AbilityNet's accessibility and disability awareness training to build more inclusive workplaces. You can read more of our success stories from tech companies to public sector organisations, we’ve helped many others achieve their accessibility goals.

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We provided training videos, and checklists to enable meeting organisers, presenters and external speakers to deliver more inclusive experiences to UK charity, Sense.

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Through a tailored accessibility eLearning programme, AbilityNet helped the University of Westminster increase staff awareness of accessible content creation and inclusive design.

Frequently asked questions

We've answered some of the questions we receive about accessibility eLearning (click to expand).

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