Courses
Universal Design – Module 2: Aging and Disability – Implications for Home Modifications and Independence
Course Summary — There are six sections in this course: Section 1:How are we Changing? Section 2:The ADA, Building Codes Section 3:Home Modification Ideas Section 4:Determining a Strategy for Implementation Section 5:Additional Resources Section 6:Funding/Financial Information There are review questions at the end of section 1 to 4. These review questions will provide you with an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills presented in these sections. There is a post-test at the end of the course. For a full description of requirements for receiving a Certificate of Completion, please go to the "Certificate of Completion" page. Intended Audience —...
Universal Design – Module 3: Ramping Up For Independence – Design and Construction of Safe and Useable Ramps
Goal — This course is designed for individual consumers and other parties interested in providing safe and useable ramps. The goals for this course include: Increase awareness of ramp design and construction Intended Audience — The intended audience for this course will include individual consumers, family members, building trades programs and volunteer organizations. Length — The length of time for participants to take this course is estimated to be 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Course Content — There are nine sections in this course: Section 1: How Are We Changing?Section 2: The ADA and Building CodesSection 3: Site ConsiderationsSection 4: Types of RampsSection 5: Construction...
Universal Design – Module 4: Bathroom Modifications
Course Summary — There are six sections in this course: Section 1:How are we Changing? Section 2:The ADA, Building Codes Section 3:Home Modification Ideas Section 4:Determining a Strategy for Implementation Section 5:Additional Resources Section 6:Funding/Financial Information There are review questions at the end of section 1 to 3. These review questions will provide you with an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills presented in these sections. There is a post-test at the end of the course. For a full description of requirements for receiving a Certificate of Completion, please go to the "Certificate of Completion" page. Intended Audience —...
Universal Design – Module 5: Workplace Modifications
Course Summary — There are six sections in this course: Section 1: Today’s Workforce and Beyond Section 2: ADA Accessibility Information Section 3: Master Planning for Accessibility Section 4: Accommodating Specific Employee Needs Section 5: Tax Provisions for Improving Accessibility Section 6: Products and Resources There are review questions at the end of section 1 to 4. These review questions will provide you with an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills presented in these sections. There is a post-test at the end of the course. For a full description of requirements for receiving a Certificate of Completion, please go...