Accessible Arts / arts + disability NSW

Education & Training

Accessible Arts offers accredited and non-accredited training in Disability Awareness & Access for arts organisations and arts workers.

TAFE Accredited Course

Training Blacktown Arts Centre The Disability Awareness & Access Training module was developed by TAFE NSW in association with Accessible Arts. All participants receive a TAFE transcript upon completion of the training.

Disability Awareness and Access Training is suitable for:

Arts organisations e.g. Front of House staff, box office staff, arts administrators.
Disability arts workers e.g. arts tutors, artists, health workers who run arts programs.

Learn how to:

Identify barriers faced by people with disabilities in accessing venues and participating in events.
Identify strategies for breaking down physical and attitudinal barriers i.e. increasing accessibility.
Feel confident when dealing with access issues for people with disabilities.
Comply with the Disability Discrimination Act

Customised Training

Training Services Accessible Arts offers a customised Disability Awareness & Access training service that can be delivered onsite in your organisation. Fees negotiable.

In recent years Accessible Arts has provided training for the Sydney Opera House, Museums and Galleries Foundation, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Theatre Company, Historic Houses Trust, and Museum of Contemporary Art.