{"id":5300,"date":"2026-02-26T12:33:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T12:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/?page_id=5300"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:15:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:15:25","slug":"disability-training-for-senior-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/consultancy\/inclusion-and-awareness-training\/disability-training-for-senior-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Disability Training for Senior Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5300\" class=\"elementor elementor-5300\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8af3bc4 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"8af3bc4\" 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elementor-size-default\">Disability Training for<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06f8600 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06f8600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Senior Management<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42b9ceb\" data-id=\"42b9ceb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" 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data-id=\"4ef33dd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f98f26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f98f26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disabled consumers and their households\u00a0represent\u00a0one of the UK\u2019s most powerful yet under-engaged markets: the Purple Pound, worth hundreds of billions of pounds each year.\u00a0Despite this,\u00a0many\u00a0organisations\u00a0unintentionally exclude this audience through inaccessible products, services, digital platforms, and customer\u00a0experience,\u00a0limiting both impact and growth.<\/span><span 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It is a strategic business advantage.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our executive training\u00a0programme, designed specifically for Senior Leaders and Decision Makers,\u00a0will reframe\u00a0inclusion to show you what it truly is;\u00a0a driver of\u00a0superior business\u00a0performance. Drawing on lived\u00a0expertise\u00a0and industry insight,\u00a0our\u00a0programme\u00a0will provide insights into how inclusive recruitment and robust accessibility strategies deliver measurable return on investment through stronger employee engagement, increased productivity, and long-term workforce retention.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Participants will gain a clear, commercial understanding of how accessibility influences core business outcomes, from talent acquisition and innovation to customer engagement and brand trust. You will explore how inclusive practices unlock access to a wider pool of skilled disabled professionals while enabling\u00a0your\u00a0organisation\u00a0to engage authentically with the significant spending power of disabled consumers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Most importantly, you will learn from a company that has embodied the standards it teaches for over twenty years. Our approach moves beyond theory, showing leaders how to\u00a0operationalise\u00a0accessibility across every stage of\u00a0organisational\u00a0decision-making, from hiring and procurement to innovation and customer experience, providing actionable pathways to engage meaningfully with the Purple Pound market.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9c7a89 e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"c9c7a89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal&quot;:&quot;start&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;disable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"211581577\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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Growth\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-2115815774\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-2115815774\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-2115815774\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tRisk Mitigation\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" id=\"e-n-tab-content-2115815771\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2115815771\" data-tab-index=\"1\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\" class=\"e-active elementor-element elementor-element-08603da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"08603da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f3a44c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f3a44c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">Disabled people make up around 16% of the global population,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">representing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">\u00a0a significant pool of talented individuals with valuable skills to offer businesses.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">Learn how to embed\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">accessible onboarding processes, inclusive policies, and the right tools to attract and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">retain<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">\u00a0skilled disabled\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">employees<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">build loyalty among disabled customers<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">\u00a0and improve existing employee workflows<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42255165 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW42255165 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" id=\"e-n-tab-content-2115815772\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2115815772\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-d80fcd3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d80fcd3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71fd2a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71fd2a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">Disabled people\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">represent<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0one of the most significant<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">and consistently underestimated consumer markets in the global economy. Forward-thinking leaders understand that accessibility is not a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">niche<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">, but a significant commercial opportunity<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0Learn\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">how to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">deliver<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">inclusive services and visibly\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">embed<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0inclusive\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">practices and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0gain<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0access\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">to an\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">oft ignored<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0underserved market of disabled consumers<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0(The Purple Pound)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">, while simultaneously boosting<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0existing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0customer loyalty, improving conversion rates, and enhancing brand trust.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166085404 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW166085404 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" id=\"e-n-tab-content-2115815773\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2115815773\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-9ed347d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ed347d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8aa36d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8aa36d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">A company that\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW108824736 BCX8\">prioriti<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW108824736 BCX8\">se<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW108824736 BCX8\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">\u00a0accessibility is also one that fosters innovation<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">and stays ahead of the competition.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">By<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">\u00a0integrating accessibility into your operations, you position your business to meet future regulations and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">evolving<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW108824736 BCX8\">\u00a0societal expectations with confidence. This proactive approach helps uncover meaningful improvements that strengthen resilience, enhance usability, and sharpen your competitive edge.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW108824736 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" id=\"e-n-tab-content-2115815774\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2115815774\" data-tab-index=\"4\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-3ddd414 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3ddd414\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23d154 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e23d154\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">A\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">strong<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0commitment to accessibility<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">reduces exposure to external scrutiny<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0but\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">more importantly, it<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0builds customer trust and protects your brand reputation.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">E<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">mbedding accessibility strengthens financial, operational, and reputational resilience, while\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">failing to meet<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0accessibility expectations risks losing customers to competitors.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0Sign up, and we will help you to prepare how to mitigate\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">real\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">human<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233200137 BCX8\">\u00a0resource risks.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW233200137 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa3cc5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa3cc5f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae09daa\" data-id=\"ae09daa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb34dbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"eb34dbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6c3857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b6c3857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2442426475-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5306\" alt=\"A judge\u2019s gavel made of dark polished wood rests on top of a closed dark blue book, which itself is placed on the keyboard of an open silver laptop. The gavel has a gold band around the head, adding a formal, traditional touch. To the right side of the frame, part of a gold-colored object\u2014likely a scale of justice\u2014is visible but slightly out of focus. Everything sits on a light wood desk, creating a clean, professional setting. The composition visually represents the intersection of law and technology, blending classic legal symbols with modern digital tools.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2442426475-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2442426475-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2442426475-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2442426475-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/shutterstock_2442426475-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e775bd7\" data-id=\"e775bd7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c88a05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8c88a05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-455a6c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"455a6c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How will this drive business performance and growth?<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Every interaction with customers matters, and for people with disabilities, small adjustments can make a huge difference, both for them and for your organisation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">By law, businesses are legally required to provide accessible services, including to make changes, where needed, to improve service for disabled employees and customers. At Direct Access, we believe this obligation can be turned into a real competitive advantage.<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Leaders notice that inclusive products and services\u00a0open access\u00a0to previously underserved markets, including disabled consumers and ageing populations.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Leaders testify that it protects the\u00a0organisation\u00a0from lawsuits, fines, and public backlash, while improving stakeholder confidence.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Expanding accessibility translates into new revenue streams, stronger brand loyalty, and improved conversion rates.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Senior teams often quantify this as return on investment or increased market share.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" 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The sky is a deep blue, and in the far background are mountains.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/SweatyBetty_Branding_hero-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/SweatyBetty_Branding_hero-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/SweatyBetty_Branding_hero-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e4b895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e4b895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-size: 36pt; color: #000000;\">Key Case Study &#8211; Sweaty Betty<\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Direct Access are the access consultants for\u00a0<mark class=\"hilite term-0\" data-markjs=\"true\">Sweaty<\/mark>\u00a0<mark class=\"hilite term-1\" data-markjs=\"true\">Betty<\/mark>; a British retailer specialising in women\u2019s activewear who have over 60 stores in the UK and several others across the world in territories such as Canada, Germany, Ireland, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United States.\u00a0The company\u2019s ethos is rooted in the empowerment of women and girls from every background to get active and stay active, including disabled people.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our consultants delivered Disability Awareness Training to\u00a0<mark class=\"hilite term-0\" data-markjs=\"true\">Sweaty<\/mark>\u00a0<mark class=\"hilite term-1\" data-markjs=\"true\">Betty<\/mark> store management and other stakeholders, ensuring that each individual store was able to go beyond mere compliance and deliver an engaging, welcoming, and overall inclusive experience for its visitors. To go beyond\u00a0accessibility legislation and embed a deeper understanding of disability-related issues and challenges, the training included basic sign language, a crash course dispelling disability-related myths, and a deep-dive into positive and negative language.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To ensure disabled people, senior citizens, families with buggies, people with temporary injuries, and visitors with luggage all benefit from improved access, our team of disabled consultants reviewed the site within different contexts and from multiple perspectives, highlighting adjustments which would benefit every type of visitor including\u00a0staff and visiting customers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e03867c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e03867c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aa23a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-creative-button\" data-id=\"0aa23a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-creative-button-wrapper\">\n\n            <a class=\"eael-creative-button eael-creative-button--rayen eael-cb-icon-position-\" href=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/case-studies\/\" data-text=\"Access &gt;&gt;\">\n            \t    \n                <div class=\"creative-button-inner\">\n\n                    \n                    <span class=\"cretive-button-text\">View All Case Studies<\/span>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\t                        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9bd530 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b9bd530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6e83f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"c6e83f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is considered a disability? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3f612e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3f612e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9037e46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9037e46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A disability may be physical, sensory, cognitive, intellectual, mental health\u2013related, or chronic illness\u2013related. Definitions are typically guided by laws such as the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Americans with Disabilities Act<\/span><\/span> (U.S.) or the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Equality Act 2010<\/span><\/span> (UK), depending on your location.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2081\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2081\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What are our legal obligations as an employer? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2081\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-926d401 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"926d401\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-177436a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"177436a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Employers must provide reasonable accommodations, prevent discrimination, and ensure accessibility under applicable laws (e.g., Equality Act in the UK).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2082\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2082\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Who is required to attend? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2082\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e148d1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e148d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96c44e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96c44e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We highly recommend for this specific training program that managers, people leaders, and those in executive or significant stakeholder roles attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2083\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2083\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How much time does it take to complete  a full training program? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2083\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7315b9b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7315b9b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1bdbdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1bdbdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:d64e8ac2-4aa4-42a1-aa65-f8fb5b85a317-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-16\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f8b5940e-2370-4317-bef1-7ccb31c4c62e\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"139\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Your training sessions usually last around half a day (4\u20135 hours). We recommend setting aside a full workday to allow for breaks and lunch.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2084\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2084\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How many people are invited to a session? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2084\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef12bc6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef12bc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed7814 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ed7814\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:d64e8ac2-4aa4-42a1-aa65-f8fb5b85a317-6\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-14\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"39197bbf-931c-4758-a986-376cc47a044a\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"279\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We recommend having up to 16 key participants per session to maximise the spread of accessibility knowledge within your organisation. Fewer participants are allowed, but exceeding 16 is not advised, as larger groups can reduce interactivity and limit time for in-depth questions.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2085\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2085\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Where do sessions take place? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2085\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dc4098 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4dc4098\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5cc8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b5cc8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The program is delivered in person and led by an instructor, typically hosted at your organisation&#8217;s location. If needed, a virtual attendance option is also available.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2086\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2086\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Are accommodations available for the training itself? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2086\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8e482 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec8e482\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e911a4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e911a4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Yes. If you require accommodations such as live captions (if attending digitally), sign language interpreters, extended time or materials provided in alternative formats, please let us know well in advance of your session. Once you have booked a training program, contact our team at consultations@directaccess.group to request accessibility adjustments.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2087\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"8\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2087\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is this live or self-paced? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2087\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b44d32d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b44d32d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b79e1bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b79e1bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:d64e8ac2-4aa4-42a1-aa65-f8fb5b85a317-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-8\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9dc0d69e-906c-4877-933d-5a3175d97fde\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"170\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sessions are delivered live, and all materials will be shared afterward for reference. Trainers will also be available to answer any follow-up or clarification questions.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2088\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"9\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2088\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Who do I contact with questions? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2088\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6604aa9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6604aa9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad75ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ad75ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:d64e8ac2-4aa4-42a1-aa65-f8fb5b85a317-4\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-10\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"08da8904-4763-4445-a871-2c469def760c\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"176\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For general inquiries, please contact <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" style=\"color: #000000;\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"61\">info@directaccess.group<\/a>. Once your training session is confirmed, you will also receive the direct email address of your assigned trainer.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"><div class=\"text-center\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2089\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"10\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2089\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Will sessions be recorded? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2089\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-045c8fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"045c8fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0323b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0323b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:d64e8ac2-4aa4-42a1-aa65-f8fb5b85a317-5\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-12\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"53324a70-8a23-4607-80ea-efce12a57a68\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"225\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sessions are generally not recorded. Photographs may be taken for marketing purposes; however, all attendees will have the opportunity to opt in or opt out. We are committed to maintaining client confidentiality at all times.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"><div class=\"text-center\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c22302a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c22302a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disability Training for Senior Management Disabled consumers and their households\u00a0represent\u00a0one of the UK\u2019s most powerful yet under-engaged markets: the Purple Pound, worth hundreds of billions of pounds each year.\u00a0Despite this,\u00a0many\u00a0organisations\u00a0unintentionally exclude this audience through inaccessible products, services, digital platforms, and customer\u00a0experience,\u00a0limiting both impact and growth.\u00a0 Forward-thinking\u00a0organisations\u00a0understand that accessibility is not a compliance exercise. 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