Target Audience: The principal target audience for this learning program is transportation practitioners, designers and planners.
Prerequisite: Designers need to have civil engineering, architecture or landscape architecture design experience, particularly related to horizontal and vertical design of surfaces. They need to be able to calculate grades, and understand geometry. They should also be familiar with the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. Basic knowledge of street and intersection design, as well as intersection drainage principles will be helpful. It is assumed that participants follow the series by starting with Module 1 and continue in order through Module 4.
Upon completion you’ll be able to:
- Discuss key provisions of ADA that require the design of accessible pedestrian facilities; and
- Identify key issues for pedestrians with various disabilities in travel in the public right-of-way, including: mobility, visual and cognitive impairments.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Credit: 2 PDH/.2 IACET CEU awarded upon successful completion
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