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Course Description: Rick Hansen Foundation: RHFAC Professional Course
This 8-week online course trains built environment professionals to understand the needs of people with varying disabilities, and rate spaces from a human-centered perspective. Through the application of the RHFAC methodology, you will learn the practical skills needed to measure the accessibility of existing sites and incorporate a Universal Design lens to your projects.
The impact of the social and physical environment on people with disabilities;
Relevant legislation, regulations, and standards needed when planning and executing a rating;
Universal Design principles and standards when planning and executing a rating;
How to interpret and navigate a set of construction drawings; and
How to communicate and support rating findings to clients, and prepare a recommendation report, reflecting compliance and gaps related to relevant human rights and accessibility legislation, regulations, and Universal Design standards.