Accessible Play Areas - A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Play Areas

Equivalent Facilitation

Designs, products, or technologies can be used as alternatives to those prescribed, provided they result in substantially equivalent or greater accessibility or usability.

Equivalent facilitation is the concept of utilizing innovative solutions and new technology, design, or materials in order to satisfy the guidelines.  These alternative solutions provide equal access and take advantage of new developments, but may differ technically from specific guidelines.