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== '''What is considered a disability?''' ==

== '''What is considered a disability?''' ==

According to the Employment Equity Act, persons with disabilities have a long-term or recurring physical, mental, sensory, psychiatric or learning impairment and:

<big>According to the Employment Equity Act, persons with disabilities have a long-term or recurring physical, mental, sensory, psychiatric or learning impairment and:

*consider themselves to be disadvantaged in employment by reason of that impairment

*consider themselves to be disadvantaged in employment by reason of that impairment

*believe that an employer or potential employer is likely to consider them to be disadvantaged in employment by reason of that impairment

*believe that an employer or potential employer is likely to consider them to be disadvantaged in employment by reason of that impairment

*deaf or hard of hearing (unable to hear or difficulty in hearing)

*deaf or hard of hearing (unable to hear or difficulty in hearing)

*speech impairment (unable to speak or difficulty speaking and being understood)

*speech impairment (unable to speak or difficulty speaking and being understood)

*other disability (including learning disabilities, developmental disabilities and all other types of disabilities)

*other disability (including learning disabilities, developmental disabilities and all other types of disabilities)</big>

== '''What are assessment accommodations?''' ==

== '''What are assessment accommodations?''' ==