The Office for Human Resources Management & Development, in collaboration with the ACCESS - Disability Support Unit, will be offering an online training session for UM staff. This session will focus on the upcoming examination session in February and is also highly recommended for new employees.
ACCESS - Disability Support Unit and Committee
Trainer: Ms Marchita Mangiafico, Administration Specialist - ACCESS - Disability Support Unit
Target audience: Academic and administrative staff, especially those working in direct contact with students and staff
Duration of session: 2 hours
Delivery method: online
Date: Thursday 21 January
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
The ACCESS - Disability Support Committee (ADSC) is a joint Council and Senate appointed committee with the role to create and provide an inclusive learning and teaching environment for all persons on campus.
The ACCESS - Disability Support Unit (ADSU) is the operational arm of the ADSC. Ms Marchita Mangiafico, the coordinator of the ADSU, is the referral point for all requests for access arrangements.
The session will provide information about:
- The ADSC and the ADSU
- The principles of access arrangements
- How access arrangements are implemented for the different modes of assessments/examinations for this academic year.