ADA and Accessibility in Design - North America - Live Interactive Webcast

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

This course focuses on ADA and ANSI A117.1 code limitations and accessibility code requirements for vertical platform lifts and limited use/limited application (LU/LA) elevators.

• AIA HSW # AIASAV203
• Provider: Savaria Concord Lifts
• Christopher Baker Presenter
Course Number: AIASAV203
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 ADA, 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA, 1 AIBD Primary,

12:10 PM - 01:10 PM

Stair railing designed for use in public spaces must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The main concerns with ADA revolve around safety, accessibility, and usability for people with disabilities in public spaces. Universal Design (UD) is a design philosophy that is broader in scope than the requirements of the ADA. In this course, we will review the key issues and requirements of improving accessibility in both private and public spaces,  discussing best practices in railing system design.

• AIA HSW # PORv1
• Provider: AGS Stainless Inc.
• Presenter: Kevin Harris
Course Number: PORv1
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 ADA, 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA, 1 AIBD Primary,

01:45 PM - 02:45 PM

This course will provide the Architect with the details of railing systems code requirements and testing to ensure they meet IRC and IBC Building Codes. Integrating design elements based on materials and span limits into the structure architecture.

• AIA HSW # INTEXHSW23
• Provider: Intex Millwork Solutions
• Presenter: Chris Carbone
Course Number: INTEXHSW23
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 ADA, 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

03:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Did you know that non-compliant accessible parking accounts for the largest percentage of disabled access lawsuits in California?* This training will cover the accessibility regulations of the 2022 California Building Code for Parking and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS). Attendees will gain a practical understanding of accessibility through detailed illustrations, photos, and examples. *Based on data from the California Commission on Disability Access. “CBC Chapter 11B Accessibility Code Updates”

• AIA HSW # ADAPKGEVCS28
• Provider: Access Toolkit
• John Caprarelli Presenter

  John Caprarelli is a Certified Access Specialist (CASp), ICC Preferred Education Provider, and Building Official with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. As a member of the California Building Officials (CALBO) Access Committee, John is at the forefront of access code development. He has a passion for disabled accessibility training and helping others understand and apply the code. John is the 2022-2023 recipient of the CALBO Educator of the Year award. His accessibility training is practical, visual, and dynamic.
Course Number: ADAPKGEVCS28
Credits: 2 AIA HSW, 2 ADA, 2 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA, 2 ICC, 2 ADA California, 2 AIBD Primary,