Additional fee, registration required.Applying accessibility codes can be tricky. Seeing them implemented in-person and having a discussion is a valuable way to deepen your understanding and best practices for implementation.
Through the lens of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this walking/rolling tour will showcase common accessibility requirements, point out areas of non-compliance, and feature a discussion of design solutions. The interactive offering will engage you in robust conversation and debate throughout the tour.
This is a walking tour.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insights into accessibility in the field, not just from the code book.
- See firsthand violations in the built environment and understand why accessibility standards are in place and how they benefit everyone, not just persons with disabilities.
- Analyze the most common mistakes to prevent them on your own future projects.
- Recognize the challenges in interpretation with the accessibility standards.