General
ADA Guidelines for Design of Lodging Facilities
Credits: 3 PDH
PDH Course Description:
Hotels, motels, inns and other places of lodging must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). To meet this requirement, lodging facilities must comply with accessibility regulations published by the Justice Department as “ADA Standards for Accessible Design, 28 C.F.R. pt. 36, Appendix A”. This course uses a survey format to present the most common regulations. Each question in the survey describes a requirement contained in the regulations. Engineers who are involved in the design and construction of lodging facilities and who master the material in this course will be able to contribute significantly to ensuring that the facilities are ADA-compliant.Topics:
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:- Survey tools and techniques
- Accessibility requirements for
- Parking and loading zones
- Exterior routes leading to the building entrance
- Building entrances and lobby
- Interior routes within the building
- Public/common use restrooms
- Interior signs
- Fire alarm systems
- Food service areas
- Guestroom and suite issues
- Operating issues
To take this course:
1.) Purchase Course:Option 1: Purchase single PDH credits
Option 2: Purchase the 15 PDH credits package
Option 3: Purchase the 12 month "Annual Membership" plan (unlimited)
Option 4: Purchase the 24 month "Biennial Membership" plan (unlimited)
2.) Enroll in Course:
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3.) Study: Once enrolled, click below to begin the course:
4.) Test: Upon reading the course Study Guide, please click below to take the quiz.
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5.) Certificate: A passing grade of 70% or higher on the quiz, is required to receive the certificate of completion for this PDH course.
Intended Audience: for civil, construction, electrical, and mechanical engineers employed on projects involving the design and construction of lodging facilities.
Publication Source: US Dept. of Justice
Course: Instructor