ACCESS E-BULLETIN

NOVEMBER 2023

IN THIS ISSUE


  • REGISTRATION IS OPEN - Basic ADA Virtual Training/Education Facilities/HODAAG
  • Monthly Accessibility Online Webinar - ADA National Network and U.S. Access Board
  • U.S. Access Board Training Videos on Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines


- REGISTRATION IS OPEN -

 

Basic ADA Virtual Training/

Education Facilities Training/HODAAG


~ Approved 1 HSW/CEU AIA credit per Session ~

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The Disability and Communication Access Board is pleased to announce the Basic ADA Training Sessions 1-4 will be presented by DCAB's Facility Access Specialist, Eric Isidro. The Basic ADA Training series is comprised of four sessions focused on the 2010 ADA Accessibility Guidelines for both entry level and seasoned architects, engineers, and facility managers, wanting to brush up on their ADA Accessibility Guidelines foundation.


Please click on the underscored session(s) titles below to register:


  • SESSION 1 (Wed., Nov. 1, 2023 - COMPLETE





  • EDUCATION FACILITIES (Wed., Dec. 6, 2023, 10:00 am - 11:00 am)
  • Education facilities in the public and private sectors, including primary and secondary schools, vocational and trade schools, colleges, and universities.
  • ADA Standards - spaces and elements in classrooms, parking, dormitories, bathrooms, and other elements.
  • 1 HSW/CEU AIA Credit



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~ Approved 1 HSW/CEU AIA Credit per Session ~

No Fees Required

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If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Laurie Palenske at laurie.palenske@doh.hawaii.gov.


Monthly Accessibility Online Webinars

ADA National Network and U.S. Access Board

~ Offering 1.5 AIA HSW/CEU Credits ~

(All webinars run 90 minutes)

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~ UPCOMING WEBINAR ~


ACCESSIBLE BATHING ROOMS

November 2, 2023 @ 8:30 a.m. (Hawaii Time)

Speakers: Sarah Presley and Travis Saner,

Accessibility Specialists, U.S. Access Board


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To register for the webinar, go to:

Upcoming Sessions


To view past webinars, go to:

Archive Sessions



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~ U.S. ACCESS BOARD NEWS ~


U.S. Access Board Training Videos on

Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines

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The U.S. Access Board continues to provide resources and training on the recently published final rule on public right-of-way accessibility guidelines by releasing five new videos on the Board’s YouTube Channel. These videos supplement the Board’s free technical assistance on the guidelines via email at row@access-board.gov and accessibility training by request at training@access-board.gov 

The U.S. Access Board provides free technical assistance on accessibility guidelines and standards through its helpline at 1-202-272-0080, extension 3, and by email at ta@access-board.gov from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (ET) weekdays. For technical assistance specifically on accessibility of public right-of-way, including sidewalks, street crossings, and other pedestrian used features, email row@access-board.gov.




Disability and Communication Access Board

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Honolulu, HI 96813

(808) 586-8121

http://health.hawaii.gov/dcab