Certified Specialist Programme in Disability Representation in Design
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with an expert in the field of inclusive design. Can you tell us a bit about your background and what led you to this work? GUEST: Sure, I'm a designer and educator with a passion for making spaces and products accessible to all. I've seen firsthand how important it is to represent diverse abilities in design. HOST: That's fantastic. Now, let's dive into the 'Certified Specialist Programme in Disability Representation in Design'. Can you share some current trends in this area? GUEST: Absolutely. We're seeing a growing emphasis on user-centered design, which places people with disabilities at the heart of the design process. This leads to more innovative, inclusive solutions. HOST: Interesting. And what challenges have you faced or observed in implementing disability representation in design? GUEST: There can be resistance to change, as well as lack of awareness and understanding about the importance of inclusive design. However, with education and awareness, we can overcome these challenges. HOST: That's true. Now, let's look to the future. How do you see the field of disability representation in design evolving? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see more inclusive, accessible design in various industries. It's not only a social responsibility but also a competitive edge for businesses. HOST: Well said. Thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the 'Certified Specialist Programme in Disability Representation in Design'. If our listeners want to learn more, where can they go? GUEST: They can visit our website to explore the programme and join our community dedicated to making a positive impact in the world of design. HOST: Great! Thank you, and listeners, be sure to check out this incredible opportunity to expand your skills in inclusive design.