Accessibility in Architecture Course
Master accessibility in architecture through practical ADA-based strategies for civic plazas and public sites. Gain skills to identify and fix common barriers, design compliant and inclusive routes, entrances, ramps, stairs, parking, seating, lighting, signage, and materials. Learn to balance code compliance, aesthetics, user comfort, budgeting, phasing, maintenance, and post-occupancy evaluation for real-world projects that benefit all users.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches application of U.S. accessibility codes and ADA standards to plazas, civic sites, and public entries. Learners will identify common barriers, design compliant routes, ramps, stairs, parking, integrate seating, lighting, signage, materials for all users, and use tools for phasing, budgeting, maintenance, post-occupancy evaluation to ensure practical, coordinated, lasting improvements.
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Develop skills
- Apply ADA and local codes to design compliant routes, ramps, stairs, and parking areas.
- Diagnose site barriers by auditing older civic plazas for slopes, gaps, and obstructions.
- Design inclusive plazas integrating entrances, drop-offs, seating, and wayfinding elements.
- Use universal design principles to plan outdoor spaces for diverse users with minimal effort.
- Plan implementation by phasing upgrades, estimating costs, and setting maintenance priorities.
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