Get ready to learn!
These self-directed, online courses are designed for employees at public sector organizations, local governments, and committee members. They were created in consultation with community advocates, Disability Alliance BC, and funded by the Government of BC.
Registration instructions:
- Create an account (name, email, organization type).
- Check your email for the welcome message and enrolment link.
- Get learning! Or pause and restart.
The first e-learning in this series explores the vital Accessibility Committee. Developed with funding from the Province of BC, guided by the leadership of DABC and created by the team at Untapped Accessibility, the AOP team is delighted to offer this free resource for public sector organizations.
Take the online course that interests you
Establish a Committee
Accessibility and inclusion practices are for everyone!
This Guide will take you step-by-step through the process of establishing an Accessibility Advisory Committee.
Use the Flip Book Guide to help you Establish a Committee (opens in new window)
Join Effective Accessibility Committees
For new or existing members of accessibility committees.
- approx 2 hours
- 3 modules
Host Effective Accessibility Committees
For anyone who will host or chair accessibility committee meetings.
- approx 2 hours
- 3 modules
Resources to support prescribed organizations in meeting the requirements of the Accessible BC Act are continually being developed. Trainings will be based on feedback from the public sector, and in collaboration with other organizations. Webinars will be listed on the blog as they are announced.
For those that want accessibility audit training or inclusion education, The Rick Hansen foundation offers these courses.
The courses and program measures and certifies the meaningful accessibility of buildings from the perspective of people with disabilities affecting their mobility, vision and hearing and provides building owners and managers with a roadmap for improvements.
The Foundation also offers Accessibility and Disability Inclusion education.