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Overview
Key facts
With a focus on compliance with legal requirements and promoting safe and inclusive workspaces, participants at this Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Training course from Laurentian University will gain valuable insights into implementing universal design principles to create environments that are accessible to all.
Throughout this course, participants will explore the various challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in navigating and engaging with the built environment. They will learn about relevant legislation and regulations, including disability rights acts and accessibility standards, to ensure their projects and workplaces meet legal requirements.
Participants will also delve into the concept of universal design, which emphasizes creating environments that are accessible, usable, and inclusive for individuals with diverse abilities. They will explore practical strategies for implementing universal design principles in architectural and interior design projects, as well as workplace settings.
Programme Structure
- Approximate Course Hours: 48 hours in 6 weeks, including two times weekly 3 hour Zoom sessions and 12 hours of self-paced online learning. Schedule of offerings is available below
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 42 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Special Education View 5 other Short Courses in Special Education in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
You must:
- have a diploma or at least two years of completed post-secondary studies in architecture, engineering, urban planning, interior design, or a related program; or
- have a Journeyman Certificate of Qualification in a designated trade related to building construction; or
- be an engineer (or eligible for registration as an engineer); or
- be an architect (or eligible for registration as an architect); or
- have a minimum of five years of construction experience; or
- have an equivalent combination of lived experience and built environment knowledge.
Tuition Fee
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International
1795 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1795 CAD for the full programme during 42 days. -
National
1795 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1795 CAD for the full programme during 42 days.
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