Universal Design Training
Industry Leading
For councils and organisations wanting to learn the most up to date information about how to adopt a universal design approach, our training is led by industry experts with first-hand experience in local government.
We have walked the talk and understand the multiple challenges associated with bringing about change and best practice. We can share strategies, success stories, tools and resources to help you understand what universal design is, and how it can be applied to your work.
Adopting a Universal Design Approach can...
Create more intuitive and user-friendly experiences
Support independence and dignity for all users
Demonstrate social responsibility and commitment to inclusion
Often lead to more innovative and creative solutions
Create environments that adapt to people's changing needs across their lifespan
Ensure more people can use and enjoy the things you create
Improve user satisfaction and positive experiences
Potentially win awards! Like this Aquatic Centre or these playgrounds
Introduction to Universal Design
Our Introduction to Universal Design course covers the 'what', 'why', and 'how' of universal design, providing you with multiple real-world examples and supported by facilitators experienced in applying universal design in local government.
This comprehensive training is suitable for anyone wanting to understand what universal design is, why it's important, and how you can apply it to your work or advocacy. Suitable for a broad range of roles and responsibilities within local government and other community-focused sectors.
We also encourage members of community advisory committees to attend this training and have a limited number of discounted places available. Email info@udconsulting.au for details.
Upcoming Dates - 2025
March 21 & 28 - SOLD OUT.
May 23 & 30 - email info@udconsulting.au to register your interest.
Training is delivered online over two 3.5 hour sessions.
Facilitated by Virginia Richardson and Adam Johnson.