Complying with Federal Commercial and Residential Accessibility Requirements
Agenda
Complying with Federal Commercial Accessibility Requirements
Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm CDT (incl. 30-min. break)
What’s Applicable & When?
International Building Code (IBC)
International Existing Building Code (IEBC)
A117.1 – 2009
A117.1 – 2017
2010 ADA Standards
Federal Fair Housing Act Accessibility Guidelines
Safe Harbor Standards
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard)
Exterior Accessibility Issues – Applying Lessons to:
Exterior Accessible Routes
Slope, Cross-Slopes
Tolerances
Curb Ramps
Ramps
Accessible Parking
Accessible Entrances
Site Amenities
Interior Accessibility – Applying Lessons to:
Interior Accessible Routes & Triggers for Vertical Accessibility
Doors
Toilet & Bath Rooms
Drinking Fountains
Locker & Dressing Rooms
Dining, Drinking & Work Surfaces
Service Counters
Protruding Objects
Existing Buildings – Applying Lessons to:
Barrier Removal
Program Accessibility
Exceptions
Alterations
Alterations to Primary Function Areas
Additions
Changes of Occupancy
Historic Buildings
Complying with Federal Residential Accessibility Requirements
Wednesday, July 22, 2020, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm CDT (incl. 30-min. break)
Multi-Family Housing – Applying Lessons to:
Overview of Differences: Accessible, Type A, Type B Unit Types
Units with Communication Features
Entry Doors
Patio/Balcony Doors
Closets (i.e., doors meant for human passage (within the unit)
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Operable Parts
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Credits
Professional Engineers:
8.0 PDHs
Architects:
8.0 HSW CE Hours
8.0 AIA LU|HSW
International Code Council:
.8 CEUs (Accessibility)
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Speakers
Dominic Marinelli
United Spinal AssociationVice President of Accessibility Services, United Spinal Association
Mr. Marinelli has been with the United Spinal Association for over 26 years and heads the organization’s Accessibility Services (ACS) team. ACS provides training and technical assistance on the latest state and federal accessibility requirements to design professionals and code enforcement officials throughout the country. United Spinal’s Accessibility Services team provides consulting services that have been developed to provide the organization’s experience in accessibility requirements and barrier-free design to a national clientele.
Mr. Marinelli holds a master’s of science degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is certified in code enforcement by the New York State Department of State Codes Division and as an accessibility specialist/plans examiner by the International Codes Council (ICC). He is a registered provider of continuing education with the International Codes Council (ICC), the Society of American Registered Architects (SARA), and a variety of building official organizations throughout the country.
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Course Title: Complying with Federal Commercial Accessibility Requirements
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course examines what federal accessibility standards apply to commercial buildings and when, provisions for exterior and interior spaces, and requirements for existing buildings.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to identify and determine which accessibility standards apply and when for commercial structures, including the International Building Code, International Existing Building Code, ADA Standards, Federal Fair Housing Act Accessibility Act of 1973, and the Safe Harbor Standards.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with commercial accessibility requirements for exterior spaces, including accessible routes, slopes and cross-slopes, curb ramps, parking, entrances, and site amenities.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with commercial accessibility requirements for interior spaces, including accessible routes, doors, bathrooms, drinking fountains, locker and dressing rooms, service counters, and dining, drinking and work surfaces.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with commercial accessibility requirements for existing buildings, including those for alterations and barrier removal.
LUs: 4.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiary with design, construction and code compliance
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 05/27/2023
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.
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Course Title: Complying with Federal Multi-Family Residential Accessibility Requirements
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course examines federal accessibility standards for multi-family dwellings, including those for entry doors, patio and balcony doors, closets, kitchens, and bathrooms.communication systems.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with federal multi-family residential accessibility requirements for entry doors and communication systems.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with federal multi-family residential accessibility requirements for kitchens.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with federal multi-family residential accessibility requirements for bathrooms.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with federal multi-family residential accessibility requirements for closets within living spaces.
LUs: 4.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Experience with design and construction and code compliance
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 05/27/2023
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.