Access for all! The Americans With Disabilities Act has reshaped the way designers and the public have come to think about equity, civil rights, and American architecture.
The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life. This ADA Code Training is designed to provide you with the basic principles and core concepts of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Architecture and design have the elemental role of literally building accessibility into cities, products, public spaces, and workplaces, removing barriers for ramping a curb, widening an entrance door, installing visual alarms, or designating an accessible parking space are some of the essential to ensure equal opportunity for people with disabilities.