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The Disability Awareness Support Scheme The Disability Awareness Support Scheme provides funding so that private sector employers can buy in Disability Awareness Training for staff who work with a colleague who has a disability. The purpose of the training should be to deliver clear and accurate information about disability and to address questions or concerns that employers and employees may have about working with people with disabilities. The training should be aimed at providing participants with an understanding and awareness of the issues surrounding disability, including: An overview of relevant anti-discrimination and equal opportunities legislation; General and specific information on disabilities, perceptual awareness exercises and disability etiquette; Information on dealing with mental health issues in the workplace. Grants of 90% of eligible training costs are available to private companies in the first year they apply, and grants of 80% of eligible training costs in the second and subsequent years, up to a maximum of €20,000 in any one calendar year. Eligible costs include: - Fees paid in respect of external disability awareness training programmes or courses; - Fees for in-house disability awareness training by external trainers; - Fees for open learning/computer/web-based disability awareness training programmes; - The cost of learning materials, e.g. manuals, books, DVDs, clearly associated with the relevant training programme, to a maximum of €650. Contact Information: Contact details for the Disability Awareness Support Scheme can be accessed here.
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Cuireann an Scéim Deontais Traenála le bheith ar an eolas maidir le Míchumas maoiniú ar fáil ionas gur féidir le fostóirí Traenáil le bheith ar an eolas maidir le Míchumas a cheannach isteach dá bhfoireann. Is é cuspóir na traenála ná chun eolas soiléir agus cruinn a sholáthar i ndáil le míchumas agus chun dul i ngleic le ceisteanna nó ábhair imní a d’fhéadfadh a bheith ag fostóirí agus fostaithe maidir le bheith ag obair le daoine atá faoi mhíchumas. Tá an traenáil dírithe ar thuiscint agus feasacht a chur ar fáil do rannpháirtithe maidir leis na saincheisteanna a bhaineann le míchumas, lena n-áirítear: · Forbhreathnú ar reachtaíocht ábhartha frith-idirdhealú agus comhdheiseanna · Eolas ginealálta agus sonrach maidir le míchumais, cleachtaí feasachta aireachtála agus béasaíocht mhíchumais. Tá deontais de 90% de chostais incháilithe an chláir traenála ar fáil d'eagraíochtaí príobháideacha (suas go dtí uasmhéid de €20,000 in aon bhliain fhéilire) don chéad bhliain traenála agus 80% sa dara bliain agus gach bliain ina dhiaidh sin. Áirítear ar na costais incháilithe táillí a íocadh i ndáil le cláracha lasmuigh den chomhlacht, táillí an traenálaí do thraenáil foirne taobh istigh den chomhlacht, táillí do chláracha traenála cian-fhoghlama/ ríomhaireachta/ bunaithe ar an idirlíon agus ábhair fhoghlamtha m.sh. lámh-leabhair, leabhair, a bhfuil baint díreach acu leis an gclár traenála ábhartha suas go dtí uasmhéid €650. Déan teagmháil le do thoil leis an Oifig Fostaíochta DSP áitiúil chun iarratas a dhéanamh.