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SEN2501 Supporting Students with SEN During Student-led Orientation Activities
CEDARS
About This Course
Developed by CEDARS-LEAF Student Leadership Development Programme, this online course aims to equip ExCo members of student societies with knowledge and skills to effectively support participants with Special Education Needs, particularly those with physical & sensory disabilities, during Student-led Orientation Activities. Participants will learn about how to utilise available resources to provide reasonable accommodations for students with SEN, and understand the Dos and Don'ts as an event organiser, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility in the activities in line with the HKU Equal Opportunity Policy.
Requirements
It takes about an hour to complete the course. After the completion of the course, you will receive a digital certificate. You can learn at your own pace - take it all at once, or complete it in phases! Enjoy!
Course Consultant
CEDARS-SEN Support
CEDARS is committed to supporting students with disabilities or special educational needs (SEN) in overcoming barriers and achieving successful university education. We are the one-stop service unit for students with physical and sensory disabilities, learning and developmental disabilities, mental illnesses, chronic medical illnesses, or multiple disabilities. We offer comprehensive service, including support on academic studies, counselling service, peer support, support for application of special housing, provision of financial assistance, and access to information and resources.
Equal Opportunity Unit
HKU is committed to creating, promoting and maintaining an environment which provides equality of opportunity for members of the University community and is free of any discrimination/harassment. The Equal Opportunity Unit (EOU) handles discrimination/ harassment complaints and enquiries and works across the University to promote equal opportunity and diversity through education and administrative measures. The Equal Opportunity Policy forbids discrimination/harassment in activities carried out in the course of employment, education, provision of goods and services, or other activities organised by the departments/units of the University. For more information, please visit EOU homepage at www.eounit.hku.hk.