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Specialized training plan in universal design and accessibility in the built environment - Formación en diseño universal y accesibilidad en el entorno construido - Spain

Country
  • Spain
Scope of application
  • Built environment
Type of organisation
  • Organisation representative of people with disabilities
Organisation responsible
  • Fundación ONCE
  • COAM, Official College of Architects of Madrid

The Training Plan aims, on the one hand, to respond to the gap that currently exists in training on accessibility and Universal Design in the university training of technicians involved in the construction and management of the built environment: architects, surveyors, civil engineers, etc. On the other hand, it offers the opportunity to specialize in a subject that is currently in high demand.

The Training Plan is structured into the following training activities:

  1. How to apply Accessibility in the Built Environment. Basics.
  2. Accessibility and Building (I).
  3. Accessibility and Building (II).
  4. Accessibility and Urban Public Space (I).
  5. Accessibility and Urban Public Space (II).
  6. Accessibility, Heritage and Tourism.
  7. Advanced Accessibility: how to be an Accessibility specialist.

Characteristics that differentiate this training plan from other training courses:

  • Structuring in progressive courses, so that each student can choose how far to go.
  • With great flexibility in methods and tools: online format with various learning methodologies: masterclass, theory classes, workshops, practical cases, company guests...
  • With an unparalleled teaching staff, coordinated in a choral training plan with the participation of fifty specialists in very defined subjects.
  • With the possibility of obtaining a degree from two highly relevant entities such as COAM and the ONCE Foundation, and with the support of a large group of entities and companies that guarantee its quality.

More about the training course.  

Press release. 

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