Following is an online learning opportunity about the ADA.
Visit http://www.adabasics.org
to register for the ADA Basics Course developed for you by your
regional Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers. The
course is designed to provide you with the basic principles and core concepts of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
The 12-topic course may be accessed at any time using a computer or
mobile device with an Internet connection. Each topic contains relative
information and real-life examples to help increase your understanding
of the ADA.! The comprehensive course includes:
- Multiple-choice self-tests to "Apply Your Knowledge
".
- Relevant court cases
and additional "Tell Me More" resources.
-
A Glossary of frequently-used terms and Resources
for further reference.
To date, thousands have taken the course and rated it very highly. Satisfied users have said:
- At first I thought this was going to be a boring lesson on law, but I learned so much without the hassle of endless jargon.
- THIS WAS A VERY INFORMATIVE COURSE FOR THE BEGINNER SUCH AS MYSELF.
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This course should be mandatory for those in a position to hire new employees.
- This is a great course and the style of the course is perfect for my particular learning style.
- </SPA! NThis course was very informative and I learned some things about the ADA that I didn't know!
- I enjoyed the challenge this course presented. Finally I understand the ADA and have more confidence answering questions.
- This was a very approachable, thorough and simplified-language introduction to the ADA.
CEU and CRC credits are available.
Questions on the Americans with Disabilities Act?
Contact the regional DBTAC serving your state via the national toll-free ADA hotline at 1-800-949-4232 (v/tty) or visit
DBTAC - ADA & IT Technical Assistance Centers.
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Deborah Crowley, Associate Director
Community Living Services, Inc.
9900 Corporate Campus Drive, Suite 3000
Louisville, KY 40223
502-657-6091 (Office)
502-338-7103 (Cell)
502-657-6093 (Fax)
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www.self-determination.com