This chapter contains important introductory and interpretive information, including definitions for key terms used in the 2010 Standards. Chapter 2: Scoping....
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2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Interpreter: The final definition now states that ‘‘[q]ualified interpreter means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators.''
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
Updates and Other Pocket Guides Evan Terry Associates will continue to revise and update this Pocket Guide as new technical assistance is released and interpretations are provided by...
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3. If I comply with the California accessibility requirements, am I in compliance with ADA?
This includes allowing access with service animals and providing reasonable accommodations such as American Sign Language interpreters when necessary to ensure accessibility to a person...
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§ 382.21 Aircraft accessibility
This lavatory shall permit a qualified individual with a disability to enter, maneuver within as necessary to use all lavatory facilities, and leave, by means of the aircraft’s on-board...
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Accessibility Management Platform (AMP) for Mobile Accessibility Tool by SSB BART Group
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Acoustiguide Opus Touch™ Museum Guide with Touchscreen
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Acoustiguide Opus Click™ Multimedia Museum Guide
Opus is a revolutionary series of compact and robust screen-based players, developed and designed specifically for on site interpretation of museums and visitor venues....
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Re: Lavatories Adjacent to Partitions
I agree with Bill Zelmer's comments, and don't know how one could interpret this as requiring the 18" to be clear of any objects, especially objects (soap and paper towel dispensers) associated...
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Tom Olin: Activist Photographer of the Disability Rights Movement
They can interpret it….They need to find their empowerment through what is happening today.” – Tom Olin Many of the most significant moments in disability rights history were captured...
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9.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
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Two: Does the impairment limit any major life activities?
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Section 504
Section 504 Section 504 states that "no qualified individual with a disability in the United States shall be excluded from, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under...
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32. If an employer has provided one reasonable accommodation, does it have to provide additional reasonable accommodations requested by an individual with a disability?
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Equal Opportunity
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Illegal Use of Drugs
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
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11B-203 General exceptions
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
If a person who is deaf is using a sign language interpreter, always speak directly to the person, not the interpreter. When offering assistance to a person who is blind… 35....
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
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Section 810.5.3
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
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Reasonable Accommodation Training for HR Professionals
COST: US $70 CONTACT HOURS: 2 INSTRUCTOR: Roy Matheson, ADAC OBJECTIVES: The three-prong definition of disability as it relates to an individual Who is “qualified” under the ADA...
