08/25-26/2020 – Designing for Accessibility under TAS, ADA Standards and IBC – Webinar
7 CEU/LU/HSW
Presented by Kristi J. Avalos
Agenda:
Part 1 – Tuesday, August 25, 2020
11:00 am – 2:45 pm CDT (including a 15-minute break)
Complying with Federal and State Accessibility Requirements
History and development of the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS)
History and development of the International Building Code (IBC) Development of
the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design
Relationship between ADA federal requirements, IBC, and TAS
Entities and facilities that are covered
Scoping requirements
Readily-achievable barrier removal
Alterations
New construction
New policies and procedures
Safe harbors
Part 2 – Wednesday, August 26, 2020
11:00 am – 2:45 pm CDT (including a 15-minute break)
Meeting Standards TAS, ADA and IBC
Path of travel
Accessible parking
Exterior accessible routes
Ramps and stairways
Entrances and doors
Interior accessible routes
Accessible toilet facilities
Showers
Drinking fountains
Signage standards
Accessible kitchen facilities
Assembly areas
Assistive listening systems
Recreational facilities
Reviewing
New Materials/Technologies and Anticipated Developments
in Codes/Standards
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