Thrive Neurodiversity Aware (Online)

Become certified as Neurodiversity In The Workplace Aware (CPD Certification: 1 hour)

Instruction by Peter Larkum • Certified through Thrive  • 1-hour online webinar

This Thrive one-hour Aware Webinar equips you with the knowledge, confidence and practical tools to support neurodivergent colleagues and foster an inclusive workplace culture.

What you will learn in the Aware webinar

• Core Understanding: Gain an essential understanding of neurodiversity and the main conditions, including the unique strengths associated with each
• Challenge Misconceptions: Explore and dispel common myths and stereotypes surrounding neurodiversity, including why spectrum-based thinking can be limiting
• Educational Impact: Discover how school experiences affect self-esteem and confidence in neurodiverse individuals
• Mental Health Connection: Learn about the link between unsupported neurodiverse conditions and the development of mental health challenges
• Daily Challenges: Get introduced to the communication, social, and sensory overload challenges that neurodiverse individuals commonly face
• Creating Support: Understand how reasonable adjustments can make a positive impact in supporting neurodiverse individuals

This webinar provides foundational knowledge about neurodiversity, its challenges, and supportive approaches.

What's the course like?

​Takeaways

Everyone who completes the course gets:

• CPD Certification
• Digital Learning Guide

​Format

• Delivery: Live online via Zoom
• Duration: 1 hour
• Capacity: 60 participants
• Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities

Cameras on!
To help with engagement, we ask everyone to keep their cameras on during every session. If you do not wish to have your camera on, please let us know ahead of time so we know not to request you to turn it on during the session.

Software platform
Online course in conducted over Zoom (video conferencing software).

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About Peter Larkum

Peter is an experienced mental health speaker, award-winning Mental Health First Aid instructor, and creator of the award-winning course Mentality.

For over 10 years, he has trained tens of thousands of people to help reduce the stigma and discrimination that surrounds mental health illness.

• Peter was awarded ‘Excellence in Training’ for his work as a MHFA instructor.
• Mentality won the ‘Product Impact Award’ in the This Can Happen Awards 2021.

His client list is vast, including HSBC, Ministry of Defence, NHS, Experian, Balfour Beatty, Boots, London School of Economics, the University of Southampton.

With a background in youth work Peter has the unique ability to command a room of global corporate managers or engage a group of young people with his infectious enthusiasm, sensitivity, and humour.