Accessibility and Disability Confidence
Trainings and Programmes
Welcome to our expanding range of training sessions designed to enhance understanding and provide practical skills for fostering accessibility.
These training programmes are crafted to help participants gain practical skills and empower individuals advocating for accessibility best practices within organisations.
NZDEN Hosted Trainings
NZDEN hosted trainings are open to everyone. NZDEN Members receive a discounted rate on trainings, and can utilise any available annual member credits toward any of these sessions.
Current topics include disability confidence for leaders, customer services, inclusive recruitment, accessible documents and communications, accessible social media, and accessible events with more topics coming soon.
Bookings for these trainings can be made directly through our website. Visit the upcoming trainings page to register for any of these trainings.
NZDEN training sessions can also be scheduled for in-house delivery within your organisation. Please contact our team if your organisation is interested in a custom or in-house training.
Our Partner Trainings
The NZDEN also partners with disability sector organisations to deliver trainings and help our members learn about specialist area programmes that are available.
These trainings are delivered by disability sector organisations and are also open to everyone. NZDEN members receive a discounted rate, but bookings must be made through NZDEN to access the discount. To book any of these trainings, please speak with your NZDEN contact or email training@nzden.org.nz
We are always open to customising training solutions to meet your specific needs, so if you don’t see what you're looking for here, please reach out to us. The catalogue includes all available trainings from both NZDEN and our partners.
Quick links...
- NZDEN Trainings
- Disability Confidence Training for Leaders
- Disability Confidence Training - Inclusive Customer Services
- Disability Confidence Training - Unlocking Inclusive Recruitment
- Creating Accessible Documents with Adobe InDesign
- Accessible Communications - Microsoft Suite
- Accessible Communications - Creating Accessible Social Media
- Event Accessibility Masterclass
- Upcoming training dates
- NZDEN Trainings
Download our Training Catalogue
NZDEN Hosted Training Programmes
To register for any of these sessions, visit our upcoming training page and choose the training session from the schedule.
Disability Confidence Trainings
Bring out the best in all employees with our Disability Confidence trainings. Gain a fresh perspective on disability and neurodiversity, empowering you to lead with confidence.
More information or register for these trainings:
Accessible Communications Trainings
Clear and inclusive communication is key to reaching everyone effectively. Our Accessible Communications Trainings equip you with the skills to create content that is usable by all.
Discover the best practices for creating accessible Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint documents. Learn to produce more accessible PDFs using Adobe InDesign and confidently create inclusive social media content with our interactive training. Discover the significance and benefits of accessibility, and learn essential techniques in these major applications.
More information or to register for these trainings:
Event Accessibility:
Welcoming disabled and neurodivergent people to your events
Navigating the complexities of event planning? Dive into our comprehensive masterclass, designed to ensure your events are welcoming for everyone, including disabled and neurodivergent individuals.
This masterclass covers venue selection, digital accessibility, and communication strategies, equipping you with a detailed checklist to meet the highest standards of accessibility and inclusion.
More information or to register for this training: