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Multi Family Accessibility (8 LU/HSW Credits)
April 26, 2022 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
$70.00 – $175.00
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No on-site registrations will be accepted on the day of the program
MULTI FAMILY ACCESSIBLITY (8 AIA LU/HSW)
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
MAXIMUM CAPACITY IS 120 ATTENDEES
(Registration Deadline: Friday, April 22 @ 5:00 PM)
In-person only | Lunch will be provided
PNC Arena Meeting Room
1400 Edwards Mill Road | Raleigh, NC 27607
- AIA Members/AIA Triangle Annual Partners: $130
- AIA Members with ‘Associate AIA’ designation: $70
- Non-members: $175
REFUND POLICY
Refunds must be requested in writing (by email) 7 business days prior to the program date. The refund amount will be paid by check or with credit card depending on the original payment method and may be subject to a service fee. AIA Triangle withholds the right to deny or approve any refund based on condition or circumstance.
This 8-hour course will provide attendees with a review of the accessibility requirements that impact multi-family housing accessibility, as found in the Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, the 2018 NC Building Code and its Accessibility Standard A117.1 – 2009, the 2010 ADA Standards and new safe harbor standards approved by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for compliance with the Federal Fair Housing Act Accessibility Guidelines.
- Upon completion of this program, participants will review relevant areas from the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design will also be reviewed.
- Participants will examine problem application areas in applying these requirements to public and common-use areas including exterior amenities, exterior accessible routes, accessible parking, and interior features (mail rooms, fitness centers, community rooms, kitchens, etc.)
- Participants will understand the differences of the new North Carolina Building Code and its impact on Residential Occupancies
- Participants will recognize requirements within residential units with focus on the different requirements applicable to Type A and Type B Units including unit entries, door thresholds, kitchen clearances, appliances, bathroom clearances, fixtures, patios/balconies, and operable parts within the dwelling unit.
- Participants will understand how Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) impact publicly funded projects including the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency
- Participants will further identify and distinguish settlements and court cases along with common issues on accessibility plan reviews.
Dominic Martinelli, Vice President, Accessibility Services
Mr. Marinelli is a certified Accessibility Specialist/Plans Examiner by the International Code Council and serves on various committees including American National Standard Institute Residential Committee which he serves as Chair. He also represented the United Spinal Association on the US Access Board’s Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee.
Mr. Marinelli holds a Master of Science from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is certified in code enforcement by the New York State Department of State Codes Division and as an Accessibility Specialist/Plans Examiner by the International Codes Council (ICC).