Unit Award Scheme

113290 DISABILITY AWARENESS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the definitions of the terms ‘equality’, ‘diversity’ and ‘stereotyping’Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2three different ways in which stereotyping can occur, highlighting the potential effects of this on a personSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3five different strands of a diverse society, eg genderSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4three different types of discrimination and explain the effects each may have on a personSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5the groups of people with ‘protected characteristics’ in equality legislationSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

6reflect on three different ways in which media stereotyping can affect individuals with a disabilitySummary sheet and/or student completed work
7identify three groups of people in society who would benefit from improved equality, highlighting the reasonsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8through group work, analyse the language used around the term ‘disability’ highlighting at least two barriers and two solutionsSummary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

9taking part in a group quiz to explore the subject of disability, equality and diversitySummary sheet
10analysing through group work the barriers that exist for disabled people, eg environmental, attitudinal and organisationalSummary sheet
11taking part in a group activity to analyse both the medical and the social model of disability.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 February 2020Level - Level Three