{"id":1578,"date":"2019-03-29T13:35:18","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T17:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/?page_id=1578"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:46:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:46:25","slug":"training-and-certifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/training-and-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Training and Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Training and Certifications\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The Accessibility Institute works closely with the Carleton community (on and off campus) to mobilize the expertise and experience of our faculty, staff, and students to create relevant accessibility education opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We take a broad approach to knowledge building in accessibility; from assessing physical spaces, to developing accessible web communications, to accommodations in the workplace, to attitudes and understanding non-visible disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select a course name below to learn more about the Accessibility Institute&#8217;s accessibility education and training offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"for-professionals\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Professionals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"professional-education-for-accessibility-competence-peac-program\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Education for Accessibility Competence (PEAC) Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Professional Education for Accessibility Competence (PEAC) program is an accessibility education program designed for individuals, professionals, supervisors, leaders, and teams. This program is intended to help you upskill your accessibility knowledge and confidence in professional and workplace settings. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/peac\/\">PEAC program webpage<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rick-hansen-foundation-accessibility-certification-rhfac-training\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification\u2122 (RHFAC) Training<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification\u2122 (RHFAC) Training teaches you how to measure meaningful accessibility in the built environment from the perspective of those with mobility, vision and hearing disabilities. 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