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Course Description: AEC Daily: Rethinking Vertical Accessibility
ONGOING - FREE - 1 HOUR
The variety of wheelchair lifts on the market can present a challenge to specifiers. Not only is there a wide range of design features, but also some lifts may not meet all ADA requirements for a given application. This course covers the features and the code and regulatory requirements of vertical wheelchair lifts, and the benefits of specifying a vertical wheelchair lift solution to both the user and the facility owner.
ONGOING - FREE - 1 HOUR
Learning Objectives
List and explain the key features of a vertical wheelchair lift from the perspective of both the user and the facility owner/facility manager.
Describe the components and benefits of a vertical wheelchair lift, including how it provides a comfortable, dignified means of accessibility for a wide variety of mobility impairments.
Summarize the code and regulatory requirements regarding vertical wheelchair lifts.
Contrast the safety features/code compliance of various lift options and identify typical locations requiring vertical accessibility.