Accessibility in Architecture Course
This course teaches practical application of accessibility standards in architectural design for public spaces, focusing on compliance, barrier identification, inclusive design, and implementation strategies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise course shows you how to apply U.S. accessibility codes and ADA standards to plazas, civic sites, and public entries. Learn to identify common barriers, design compliant routes, ramps, stairs, and parking, and integrate seating, lighting, signage, and materials that support all users. Finish with tools for phasing, budgeting, maintenance, and post-occupancy evaluation so improvements are practical, coordinated, and lasting.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Apply ADA and local codes: design compliant routes, ramps, stairs, and parking.
- Diagnose site barriers: audit older civic plazas for slopes, gaps, and obstructions.
- Design inclusive plazas: integrate entrances, drop-offs, seating, and wayfinding.
- Use universal design: plan outdoor spaces for diverse users with minimal effort.
- Plan implementation: phase upgrades, estimate costs, and set maintenance priorities.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course