Delivered Live Online via Zoom This course is ideal for people who have responsibility for auditing, reviewing, planning, designing, managing or maintaining buildings, as well as those who are required to provide advice to others regarding access issues in the built environment. The key elements of access to buildings, including relevant legislation and Disability (Access … Read More
Delivered Live Online via Zoom This course provides participants with an understanding of the wide range of disability access and universal design considerations that must be addressed in planning, design, development, maintenance and upgrade of buildings. The course incorporates an overview of universal access and design principles, relevant legislation and Australian Standards, universal access issues … Read More
Delivered Live Online via Zoom Creating outdoor environments and playgrounds that welcome and support people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds is essential for fostering inclusive, healthy, and connected communities. This 3 hour live course provides participants with practical knowledge and strategies to develop outdoor spaces and playgrounds that meet the needs of diverse users, … Read More
Replacing single gender toilets with all gender toilets is not an effective solution for everyone. What are the considerations when providing all gender toilets. What are the key issues that impact on toilet use for men, women, including people with disabilities as well as the gender diverse community. How do we ensure that toilet provision … Read More
Delivered Live Online via Zoom New access provisions for housing have been introduced into the National Construction Code (NCC). This means there are significant changes to requirements for housing, which will improve livability to homes across Australia. These changes are detailed in the ABCB Livable Housing Design Standard that is referenced by the NCC. It … Read More
Delivered Line Online via Zoom This course is for professionals who wish to undertake Livable Housing Design Guidelines Assessments, to confirm that designs or as - built structures, comply with the Livable Housing Design Guidelines (LHDG). Please be aware that the Livable Housing Design Guidelines Assessor course does not cover the new livable housing requirements … Read More
Delivered Live Online via Zoom This nationally recognised course incorporates CPPACC4020 - Provide access advice on building renovations and CPPACC5016 - Provide expert access advice on renovations to private dwellings, units of competency from CPP40821 Certificate IV in Access Consulting / CPP50721 Diploma of Access Consulting. These units of competency are recognised by NDIS as … Read More
The lack of accessible adult change facilities creates major issues for people who need specialised equipment to go to the toilet when they are away from home. Carers often resort to using the floor of an accessible toilet, as the space for changing and toileting those they support, which is both inequitable and abhorrent. This … Read More
Delivered Live Online via Zoom This 3-hour CPD session will explore the development and implementation of performance solutions for access compliance under the National Construction Code (NCC). The session is designed for professionals working in the built environment who are involved in designing, assessing, certifying, or reviewing performance-based access solutions. Participants will gain a clear … Read More
This 2 hour course provides participants with an understanding of the wide range of access requirements related to Transport Infrastructure and Conveyances that must be considered in planning, design, development, maintenance and upgrade of these spaces and facilities. Utilising a variety of learning techniques, the course focuses on the wide range of challenges that are … Read More
Delivered Live Online via Zoom. This 3 hour course provides participants with an understanding of the wide range of universal access requirements related to Streetscapes and Activity Centres, that must be considered in planning, design, development, maintenance and upgrade of these spaces and facilities. The course includes: An overview of universal access and design principles … Read More
Essential Auslan – Conversations and Culture (Mapped to Certificate II in Auslan – PSP20218 Equivalency) Course Overview The Essential Auslan – Conversations and Culture course provides participants with the practical skills and cultural understanding needed to communicate confidently in Auslan – the language of Australia’s Deaf community. Developed and delivered in partnership with Auslan Hub, … Read More
2 hour Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Session Session Overview This 2-hour CPD session introduces the Design for Everyone Guide and provides practical insight into applying Universal Design principles in sport and recreation facilities. Developed by Access Institute Director – Joe Manton, in collaboration with Sport and Recreation Victoria, the Guide moves beyond compliance, and supports … Read More