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Designing ADA-Compliant Accessible Routes

Master the ADA standards for accessible routes in construction and design.

Created byBudgetCPD Engineering
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BeginnerUpdated Jul 19, 2024
Designing ADA-Compliant Accessible Routes

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the ADA standards for accessible routes
check_circleImplement accessible routes from various arrival points
check_circleEnsure interior accessibility in multi-story buildings
check_circleApply ADA requirements to alterations and additions
check_circleDesign accessible routes in common areas, including dining and recreational facilities
check_circleMeet technical specifications for handrails, clearances, and walking surfaces

About This Course

This course provides a comprehensive overview of accessible routes as per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. It covers the scoping and technical requirements needed to ensure accessibility from arrival points, through exterior and interior pathways, and across common areas. By the end of this course, students will have a robust understanding of ADA compliance and how to implement accessible routes in various settings, whether for new constructions or alterations.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction to ADA Standards for accessible routes
  • Ensuring accessible routes from parking, streets, and transportation stops
  • Guidelines for multi-story buildings and internal facility connectivity
  • Requirements for common areas including dining, sports, and employee areas
  • Technical specifications for handrails and surface requirements 
  • Clearances, pathways, and comprehensive facility access 

This course is ideal for construction and engineering professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in ADA compliance. A basic understanding of general construction principles is recommended.

Your Instructors

BudgetCPD Engineering
BudgetCPD Engineering

Affordable Engineering CPD Courses for Every Professional

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BudgetCPD is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable continuing professional development (CPD) courses for engineers. Our mission is to ensure that every engineer, regardless of their budget, has access to the latest industry knowledge and skills. With a team of experienced instructors and a comprehensive catalog of courses, we cover a wide range of engineering disciplines, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Our courses are designed to be practical and relevant, equipping engineers with the tools they need to excel in their careers. Whether you’re looking to fulfill your CPD requirements or simply enhance your expertise, BudgetCPD has the right course for you. Join us today and take the next step in your professional journey without breaking the bank.

Jerry Luo, PhD, PE
Jerry Luo, PhD, PE

Licensed Professional Engineer, PhD, PE

Jerry Luo, PhD, PE, is a licensed professional engineer in Ohio, Louisiana, and Texas, with over 15 years of diverse experience spanning higher education, research, and consulting in civil engineering and construction management. Renowned for his expertise in geotechnical engineering, he has published over 60 peer-reviewed research articles, significantly contributing to advancements in geotechnical risk assessment and infrastructure resilience. He also co-authored a widely recognized textbook on soil dynamics. Jerry has actively contributed to the global engineering community by serving on the editorial boards of multiple international journals and as a member of organizing committees for prestigious conferences. His work bridges academic excellence and industry practice, making a tangible impact on critical engineering projects. His dedication to mentorship and innovation reflects his commitment to shaping the next generation of civil engineers and advancing the profession through research, education, and practice.

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Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.

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