Assembly Areas

Event Date/Time: 

Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
2:30 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT

Location: 

Virtual via Zoom Webinar Platfrom

Description: 

It is important to properly integrate accessibility into the design of assembly areas, including movie theaters, lecture halls, grandstands, performing arts centers, stadiums, and arenas. This webinar will review the scoping and technical requirements for assembly areas in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards. Presenters will discuss provisions for wheelchair spaces, companion seats, accessible routes, designated aisle seats, bleacher seating, as assistive listening systems, and press boxes. Presenters will also cover frequently asked questions and common sources of confusion.

From the Sponsor: 

Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center

Audience: 

Architects/Contractors, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Code Officials Responsible for Physical Accessibility Requirements, Consumer Advocate, Industry Representative or Product Developer, Service Provider

Topic: 

Facility Access

Credit: 

ACTCP Credit, AIA, Attendance, ICCPPP

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

0

Registration Deadline: 

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Other Sponsor: 

U.S. Access Board