Skip to main content
AccessibleEU
  • Info days

AccessibleEU Estonia - Seminar: What obligations does the Accessibility Law for Products and Services bring to companies? (24-AW-EE-01)

This seminar aims to provide an overview of accessibility fundamentals and a detailed understanding of the implications of the Accessibility Law for Products and Services.

Join us for an joint seminar organised by AccessibleEU, the Estonian Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority and the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, designed to provide participants with an overview of accessibility fundamentals and a detailed understanding of the implications of the Accessibility Law for Products and Services.

Learn how to make products and services accessible, what this entails, and how supervision and consulting are conducted. We will cover key topics such as product accessibility, including the specific obligations for businesses and application nuances; service accessibility, focusing on general requirements and the importance of accessibility; and built enviornment accessibility, addressing requirements, supervision, common deficiencies, and exemplary practices.

  • Target audience: Entrepeneurs, ecommerce, transport, telecom, banking, digital service providers.
  • When: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
  • Where: Tallink Spa & Conference Hotel, Sadama 11a, Tallinn.
  • Format: Hybrid. Registration for onsite attendance is closed.
  • Type of event: Awareness-raising
  • Language: Estonian
  • How to participate: Online connection to the event.
  • Accessibility information: Accessible venue. Captioning and sign interpretation in Estonian.
  • inclusion | social policy
  • Tuesday 22 October 2024, 10:00 - 14:00 (EEST)
Country
  • Estonia

Programme

  1. 22 Oct 2024, 10:00 - 14:00 (EEST)
    Preliminary agenda
    • 9:30-10:00 Gathering, Morning Coffee
    • 10:00-10:25 Greetings. Introduction to the Accessible EU Project. Introduction to Accessibility. Jakob Rosin, Ligipääsuke
    • 10:25-11:10 Service Accessibility. Hanna Rattasepp, TTJA
      • General requirements for services, covered services, and the importance of accessibility
    • 11:10-11:55 Product Accessibility. Elina Jõgi, TTJA
      • Covered products and their requirements, business obligations, and application specifics
    • 11:55-12:25 Lunch Break
    • 12:25-13:10 Built environment Accessibility. Käthriin Lilp, TTJA
      • Requirements for building accessibility, supervision, common deficiencies, and exemplary practices
    • 13:15-14:00 How do actual peope experience today's accessibility barriers and tomorrow's solutions? (Jakob Rosin, Accessibility Consultant at Ligipääsuke OÜ)
    • 14:00 End

Practical information

When
Tuesday 22 October 2024, 10:00 - 14:00 (EEST)
Languages
Estonian