1.5 LU | HSW
Critical Dimensions of Accessible Routes: Parking & Signage
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- Program Level
- Introductory
- Prerequisites
- None
- Advanced Prep
- None
Learning Objectives
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Learning Objective 1
Understand the design criteria of parking lots and structures that can accommodate van-accessible routes and parking spaces.
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Learning Objective 2
Conceptualize the requirements for on-street parking accessibility, including proper placement relative to curb cuts and intersections.
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Learning Objective 3
Evaluate current best practices for accessible EV charging station design and placement
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Learning Objective 4
Identify proper signage requirements and placements for accessible parking spaces
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Learning Objective 5
Identify where communication systems are used and how they're coordinated within a project team
Course preview
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This course looks at the accessibility requirements for parking facilities and signage systems as outlined in the 2017 ICC A117.1 Standard for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Participants will learn how to calculate the minimum number of accessible parking spaces required for different facility types, understand the technical specifications for accessible and van-accessible parking spaces, and apply best practices for emerging technologies like EV charging stations. Additionally, participants will gain an overview of communication elements and features that support individuals with hearing or vision impairments. This course equips architects and design professionals with the knowledge to design parking infrastructure and way finding systems that comply with current accessibility standards.
Refund Policy
Refund Policy
If you are not satisfied with your continuing education purchase, request a full refund within 30 days of enrollment before a certificate of completion is issued.
Cancelation Policy
Annual continuing education memberships may be canceled at any time from your account settings; access continues through the end of the current billing period.
Complaint Resolution Policy
Questions or concerns regarding course content, credit reporting, or certificates may be directed to Amber Book support at info@amberbook.com.
Amber Book is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number 40410829. All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES (cessupport@aia.org or (800) AIA-3837, Option 3). This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.