ADA 101: Mastering Accessibility Fundamentals
- Course Number: G1045
- Credits: 5 hours
- Instructor: Ellen C. Huang, PE
- Price: $50
Course Outline
This course provides an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its role in promoting equal access and opportunity for people with disabilities. It examines the definition of disability, the five titles of the ADA, employment accommodations, state and local government responsibilities, and accessibility requirements for public accommodations. Topics include the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, program accessibility, barrier removal, effective communication, digital accessibility, service animals, and accessible transportation. The course provides a foundation for identifying accessibility barriers and understanding ADA compliance obligations.
At the end of this course, there will be a multiple-choice, open-book quiz, which is designed to enhance your understanding of the course material.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the student will:
- Be able to identify the five ADA titles and their coverage;
- Be able to explain the ADA definition of disability;
- Be able to distinguish employment accommodations, program accessibility, and barrier removal;
- Be able to recognize physical, digital, and communication accessibility requirements.
Course Content
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