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AccessibleEU Online Training - Introduction to Accessibility of the Built Environment - Second edition (25-OT-EU-02)

This AccessibleEU online course aims to be an introduction to accessibility of the built environment. 

It consists of 10 modules where students will learn about the principles of design for all, common barriers and how to solve them, the social economic benefits as well as the diversity of users. The course also teaches about accessibility related legislation, procurement, and available accessibility tools.

Details on the event:

  • Target audience: People interested in learning about accessible built environment, and professionals such as: architects, engineers, interior designers, professors, public administration officials, and policy makers, among others.
  • When: From Wednesday 1 October to Sunday 30 November
  • Format: Online
  • Type of event: Online training
  • Language: English
  • How to participate: Register on our online campus
  • Accessibility information: Fully accessible platform
  • inclusion | architecture | technical regulations | standardisation
  • Wednesday 1 October 2025, 00:00 - Sunday 30 November 2025, 23:59 (CET)

Programme

  1. 1 Oct 2025, 00:00 - 30 Nov 2025, 23:59 (CET)
    Programme

    This introductory course consists of 10 modules which are the following:
    MODULE 1: Introduction to accessibility of the built environment.
    MODULE 2: Accessibility and Universal Design.
    MODULE 3: The social and economic benefits of an accessible built environment.
    MODULE 4: The diversity of users.
    MODULE 5: Legal and policy frameworks.
    MODULE 6: Accessible built environment standards and guidelines
    MODULE 7: Procurement and accessibility
    MODULE 8: Accessibility tools
    MODULE 9:  Stakeholder engagement
    MODULE 10. Accessibility in housing

Practical information

When
Wednesday 1 October 2025, 00:00 - Sunday 30 November 2025, 23:59 (CET)
Languages
English