TRANSITION TO EMPLOYMENT FOR STUDENTS WITH ACCESSIBILITY NEEDS:Understanding Disability Disclosure and Navigating Accommodations in the Workplace

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Apr 18

Understanding Disability Disclosure and Navigating Accommodations in the Workplace

Are you a student or recent graduate with accessibility needs preparing to enter the workforce? Mohawk College is here to support you every step of the way!

Join us for an insightful session where you'll discover valuable insights on transitioning into the workplace with confidence. Our experts from Accessible Learning Services and Student and Graduate Employment will equip you with essential knowledge and strategies to navigate the employment journey.

 

Date: April 18th, 2024

Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm

Location: Zoom

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Session Highlights:

  • Understanding Disability Disclosure: Learn about the implications of disclosing a disability in the workplace. Gain guidance on if/when/how to disclose, emphasizing the importance of informed decisions tailored to individual circumstances.
  • Navigating Accommodations in the Workplace: Explore the process of requesting and implementing accommodations in the workplace. Discover effective communication strategies with employers, and negotiation tactics to ensure accommodations meet both employee and employer needs.
  • Don't miss this opportunity to empower yourself with the knowledge and resources needed for a successful transition into the workforce. No registration required. Simply mark your calendar and join us at the designated time and location, whether in person or virtually.

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