Training
Professional Development Opportunities
As a national initiative, MentorAbility is committed to offering relevant, timely, and practical training that you can use for your professional development to support mentees and engage employers and mentors.
You can explore some of our current complimentary courses below.
You can explore some of our current complimentary courses below.
Complimentary Courses
All our courses are 100% asynchronous, allowing you to complete the training at your convenience!
Preparing to be a Mentorship Facilitator

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Wondering about the steps and nuances involved in your role as a Mentorship Facilitator? This course offers strategies, resources, and information to support you to facilitate inclusive mentorships for job seekers experiencing disability.
Preparing to be a Mentor

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Are you thinking about mentoring someone or do know someone who wants to become a mentor? This course is an excellent resource for mentors to learn about MentorAbility, increase their awareness around disability inclusion, and learn strategies to create an inclusive mentoring experience.
Guiding Principles for a Great Fit

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Interested in learning about the significant return on investment (ROI) on diverse and inclusive workforces? This course provides an overview of supported employment and the benefits of workforce diversity and inclusion. It offers practical strategies for businesses to improve inclusion and, with that, improve their innovation, creativity, and services.
Accessible Communication

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Want to learn more about how to create communications that effectively reach diverse audiences? This course offers strategies to create communications that are clear, inclusive, and accessible for all, including individuals experiencing disability.
Other Complimentary Courses
Listed below are additional training opportunities that may be of interest. These courses are also 100% asynchronous, allowing you to complete the training at your convenience!
Supporting Disability Disclosure

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Wondering how to respectfully navigate and support disability-related discussions in the workplace? This course provides foundational knowledge and resources on employment legislation and shares strategies for effective communication during disability disclosure.
Inclusive Recruitment

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Thinking about ways to strengthen the recruitment and hiring process at your organization to find more talented employees? This course provides information and strategies to create accessible job postings and facilitate more inclusive application processes and interviews.
Developing Intersectional Employment Services

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Building on CASE's Diversity Works research project, this course explores the employment experiences of job seekers who are Black, Indigenous, Persons of Colour and experience disability (BIPOC-D). It serves as an introduction to CASE's facilitated certificate program: An Intersectional Approach to Supporting Career Development.
Who We Are
MentorAbiity Canada is a government-funded initiative coordinated by the Canadian Association for Supported Employment (CASE). It facilitates short mentoring experiences and networking, learning, and research to advance workforce inclusion for persons experiencing disability.
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