PEAC Training: Inclusive and Universal Design

The Professional Education for Accessibility Competence (PEAC) program is a brand new accessibility training program designed for leaders, directors, managers, individuals, and teams.

This training program is intended to help you:
– Upskill your accessibility knowledge and confidence in the workplace.
– Build capacity to better understand accessibility and disability perspectives and practices.
– Develop practical skills and access tools to enhance inclusivity within your role, team, and organization.

PEAC 300: Inclusive & Universal Design is the third of three core competency training modules in the PEAC program.

PEAC 300 will demonstrate how inclusive and universal design is at the heart of creating work environments, products, and experiences that can be used and accessed by people of all abilities, ages, and backgrounds. This module delves into the principles and practices of inclusive and universal design, and will equip you with the foundational knowledge and skills to begin looking at your workspace, products, and services through a critical lens to ensure they are inherently accessible and user-friendly.

Delivery
This module will be delivered in person, on campus at Carleton University.

Instructor
This module is taught by Dr. Patricia Bérubé, Policy Officer, Accessible Canada Directorate and will feature Guest Speaker Dr. Boris Vukovic, Director, Accessibility Institute at Carleton University, and Adjunct Research Professor with Carleton University’s School of Industrial Design.

What Will You Receive?
Upon successfully completing the three core competency training modules, you will receive a certificate from Carleton University in recognition of your educational achievement.

To continue your accessibility training and be eligible to receive the PEAC training certificate, please consider registering for the remaining core competency training modules:
PEAC 100: Accessibility & Disability Awareness on May 28, 2024
PEAC 200: Legislation, Policy, & Human Rights on June 7, 2024

Cost
Individual Training Module: $997 + HST

PEAC Training Bundle: SAVE! Purchase three PEAC competency training modules at a reduced rate of $750 + HST per module (savings of $741). All three modules must be purchased at the same time. Please email [email protected] to receive the training bundle registration code.

About the Accessibility Institute
The PEAC Program is provided by the Accessibility Institute at Carleton University, Carleton’s renowned hub for interdisciplinary accessibility research, education and training, and community engagement.