This course provides participants with an understanding of the wide range of disability access and universal design considerations that must be addressed in planning, design, development, maintenance and upgrade of buildings.

Become an LHA Guideline Assessor

This course is for professionals who want to undertake LHA or SDA Assessments and confirm compliance with these.

Developments that are required to meet the Livable Housing Australia (LHA) Design Guidelines, as well as Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) design categories (under the National Disability Insurance Scheme) must comply with the LHA Design Guidelines. The only person that can confirm compliance and issue the LHA Quality Mark is an LHA Registered Assessor. They must complete this course and successfully pass the on line test.

This course is ideal for people who have responsibility for reviewing, planning, designing, managing or maintaining buildings, as well as those who are required to provide advice to others regarding access issues in the built environment.

The key elements of access to buildings, including relevant legislation and Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010 are incorporated. The nationally recognised course provides participants with a practical framework and tools for undertaking an access audit of a building.

This course provides participants with an understanding of the wide range of disability access and universal design considerations that must be addressed in planning, design, development, maintenance and upgrade of buildings.

Become an LHA Guideline Assessor

This course is for professionals who want to undertake LHA or SDA Assessments and confirm compliance with these.

Developments that are required to meet the Livable Housing Australia (LHA) Design Guidelines, as well as Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) design categories (under the National Disability Insurance Scheme) must comply with the LHA Design Guidelines. The only person that can confirm compliance and issue the LHA Quality Mark is an LHA Registered Assessor. They must complete this course and successfully pass the on line test.

This ‘Bridging’ course provides students, who have completed the ‘face to face’ training sessions for the Certificate IV in Access Consulting, the opportunity to gain the Diploma of Access Consulting by completing additional required units of competency.

These additional units relate to the provision of advice on access to the built environment including additional access auditing elements, anthropometrics and ergonomics.

Become an LHA Guideline Assessor

This course is for professionals who want to undertake LHA or SDA Assessments and confirm compliance with these.

Developments that are required to meet the Livable Housing Australia (LHA) Design Guidelines, as well as Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) design categories (under the National Disability Insurance Scheme) must comply with the LHA Design Guidelines. The only person that can confirm compliance and issue the LHA Quality Mark is an LHA Registered Assessor. They must complete this course and successfully pass the on line test.

This hour talk discusses the current building and disability legislative requirements relating to access for people with disabilities in buildings. This is an introductory session on the topic and is suitable for architectural graduates, building surveyors, building inspectors, project managers, facility managers and anyone responsible for planning or supervising building works.

This highly acclaimed course provides students with the skills required to provide advice on access to the built environment, as well as services and programs for people with a range of access challenges, including people with disabilities, older adults, emerging Baby Boomers, parents with prams and families.

This course will provide Building Surveyors with a significant ‘point of difference’ to their peers and competitors when it comes to understanding and assessing access compliance in buildings.

It provides essential knowledge and skills related to the ‘Why’s’ of Access’ and provides an understanding of the rationale behind the access requirements of the Building Code and the Australian Standards for Access and Mobility. It includes all of the units of competency of the Certificate IV in Access Consulting as well as others to support a higher level understanding and application in the ‘real world’ environment.

This course has been specifically adapted for Building Surveyors and candidates must be able to demonstrate Recognised Prior Learning or Credit Transfer for some specific units of competency.