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65-minute live streaming program
  • December 18
  • 1:00 - 2:05 pm EST

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Effectively Supporting Employees with Disabilities

December 18

Become familiar with the disability mindset, the visibility of a condition and its significant impact, and overall barriers to accessibility.

What are the benefits and challenges unique to supporting your employees with disabilities? Employees with disabilities can lead to complex interpersonal social dynamics, workflow variations, inclusivity challenges, and workplace accommodations. Discussions for this program includes an assessment of the ADA (law versus practical application), and how to interpret this to create an accessible workplace. Participants will become familiar with the disability mindset, the visibility of a condition and its significant impact, and overall barriers to accessibility. Participants will come away from this discussion with a clear understanding of the types of job accommodation and modifications, as well as best practices for implementing these to ensure successful outcomes for all stakeholders.

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to describe the ADA, undue hardship, and reasonable accommodations.
  • You will be able to discuss the disability and N of 1 mindsets.
  • You will be able to explain benefits of an early and gradual return to work plan.
  • You will be able to recognize types of accommodations and modifications specific to an individual.

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Agenda

Overview
  • Role and Scope of Vocational Counselors
  • Who We Are and Who We Work With
  • The N of 1 Mindset
ADA Overview
  • Overview of the ADA
  • What Are Reasonable Accommodations?
  • How Do We Define and Interpret Undue Hardship?
Disabled Versus Disability
  • Disability Mindset
  • Disability and Inclusion
Creating an Accessible Workplace
  • Accommodates Versus Modifications
  • Disability Visibility
  • Best Practices for an Accessible Workplace
  • Barriers to Accessibility
  • Real Case Examples
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  • ASA 1.0
     
  • This program may qualify for 1.0 continuing education hour(s) towards maintaining your ASA credential. Please contact ASA for more information at [email protected]. Please retain proof of attendance in the event your CE record is audited.
     
  • HR Certification Institute 1.0
     
  • This program has been pre-approved for 1.0 (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR®, aPHRi(TM), PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi(TM), and SPHRi(TM) recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at www.hrci.org.
     
  • SHRM 1.0
     
  • Lorman Education Services is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM. This program is valid for 1.0 PDC(s) for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
     

This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.

OnDemand Course

This course was last revised on December 15, 2021.

Call 1-866-352-9540 for further credit information.

This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.

Who should attend?

This live webinar is designed for human resource managers, personnel managers, employee relations managers, managers, and supervisors.

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Faculty

Nick Choppa

Nick Choppa

OSC Vocational Systems, Inc.

  • Vocational rehabilitation counselor/case manager/life care planner with OSC Vocational Systems, Inc. since 2009
  • Masters Degree in the field of Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified Case Manager, and Certified Disability Management Specialist
  • Over 12 years of experience in vocational rehabilitation counseling, and hands on case management
  • Works with employers and large corporations to develop rehabilitation plans, job development, and placement
  • Nationally published author and speaker in the field of Rehabilitation Counseling
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David Day

OSC Vocational Systems, Inc.

  • Has worked in vocational rehabilitation since 2016
  • Graduated from Western Washington University, where he obtained a bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Nationally board Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
  • Volunteer Member at Large for the Washington State Chapter of the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (IARP)
  • Currently working as a social security vocational expert and a certified Progressive Goal Attainment Program activity coach
  • Greatest strengths are helping employers think outside the box for light duty positions, helping setup on the job training that matches the needs of the employer and the client, and performing detail oriented labor market surveys
Clinton Richmond, M.A., CRC, PGAP

Clinton Richmond, M.A., CRC, PGAP

OSC Vocational Systems, Inc.

  • Has worked in vocational rehabilitation since 2009
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services and a master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Western Washington University

• Nationally board certified as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)

  • Experienced in the development of life care plans, analyzing wage earning capacity, and medical bill reviews
  • Has testified nearly 300 times in social security hearings as a vocational expert
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Product ID: 411792
Published 2021, 2024
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