Understanding Neurodiversity in Construction Online (Instructor-led)
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Our Understanding Neurodiversity in Construction course is a four-hour virtual classroom session developed specifically for those working in the construction sector.
As the industry continues to face skills shortages, safety demands and growing expectations around inclusion, understanding neurodiversity has become essential. This course gives you the knowledge and confidence to create more supportive and effective working environments.
We have designed the session with real-world application in mind, so it goes well beyond theory. By the end of the course you will have identified at least one meaningful action or personal commitment to put in place in your own workplace.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for anyone in construction looking to strengthen team performance, improve wellbeing and contribute to a safer, more inclusive working environment. If you supervise or manage a site team, it complements the safety-leadership content covered in site management training courses. There are no formal entry requirements.
What You Will Learn
- Module 1: Understanding Neurodiversity
- Module 2: Barriers and Challenges in Construction
- Module 3: Creating an Inclusive Construction Culture
- Module 4: Reflection and Action Planning
By the end of the course you will be able to define neurodiversity and describe its relevance to construction work, recognise the strengths and challenges of neurodivergent workers, identify barriers in the construction environment and propose adjustments, demonstrate inclusive communication and supervision practices, and contribute to a more inclusive workplace culture. We also cover what organisations need to consider around reasonable adjustments, and what to do if a colleague discloses that they are neurodivergent.
Assessment
We assess your learning through participation in discussions and activities, ongoing questions and answers, completion of the Understanding Neurodiversity in Construction question set in our Learning Zone, and identifying at least one meaningful action or personal commitment to implement in your workplace.
Certification
On completion you will be issued with a PCR certificate. Certification for this course has no expiry. The course is CITB Endorsed, and funding may be available through the CITB Employer Network for CITB Levy registered companies.
Learning Zone
Everyone who attends gets ongoing access to a PCR Global Learning Zone for this course, so you can keep referring back to the material after the session has finished.
Delivery Method
Online, instructor-led virtual classroom. The course runs 08:30 to 12:30 and takes half a day.
Related Courses
- View all PCR Global courses
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- Developing your people? See Leadership courses
- Working in construction? Browse CITB training courses
- See other online instructor-led courses
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior knowledge to attend?
No. The course is written as an introduction to neurodiversity and how it relates to the construction industry.
How long is the certificate valid?
The PCR certificate issued on completion has no expiry date.
Is this course accredited?
It is CITB Endorsed and certificated by PCR Global.
Is funding available?
Funding may be available through the CITB Employer Network for CITB Levy registered companies.
How is the course delivered?
As a live, instructor-led virtual classroom session running 08:30 to 12:30. You join remotely, so there is no travel involved.
For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.
For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.
All you need to complete our virtual learning courses is a computer, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection.
Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by PCR Global.
Virtual online learning is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.
Virtual online courses help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.
You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.
Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.
Step 1
Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.
Step 2
Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.
Step 3
You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.
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