Session Sheet for the Trainer – The Right of Persons with Disabilities to Work, Session 1

Key Messages	See the summary and key learning points.
Objectives	By the end of this session, participants will have discussed how to remove barriers for persons with disabilities in employment.
Room Arrangement	Tables for small group work with 4-6 people. White boards with pins, paper and cards.
Activity	20 mins –Step 1 of Learning Activity 2.B. 10 mins – Step 2 of LA 2.B. 30 mins – Step 3 of LA 2.B. 30 mins – Plenary feedback and summary
Duration	90 minutes
Notes for a Training Team	Small group work to generate a list of potential barriers to employment with further work on those particular barriers facing women and young adults with disabilities. This serves as introduction to Article 27 of the CRPD so be sure to summarize the discussion by explaining Article 27 of the CRPD.
Task Sheets	Learning Activity 2.B.: Identifying & Removing Barriers to Employment
Handouts	Handout: Good Practices in Promoting Employment of Persons with Disabilities Handout: ILO Perspective: Reasons for Low Employment Rates for Persons with Disabilities Handout: Matrix Template – Barriers for Persons with Disabilities