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Course Description

Interested in Creating Inclusive Spaces?

This four-week, online, self-paced course will provide you with the foundational knowledge to understand the needs of people with disabilities and how our physical spaces can be made more accessible. Enhance your knowledge and application of Universal Design and meaningful accessibility through video interviews of people with lived experience, leading subject matter experts, and case studies. This course will take approximately 20 hours to complete.

Through this course, you will:

  • Understand the scope and prevalence of disability in the community.
  • Describe how people with disabilities experience the social and physical environment.
  • Demonstrate confidence in communicating and interacting with people with disabilities.
  • Learn about Universal Design and meaningful accessibility for people with disabilities, and how to apply them in the built environment.
  • Gain knowledge of fundamental legal framework affecting people with disabilities.
  • Learn about the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) program, its benefits and methodology.
  • Apply an Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) lens to projects/operations.
  • Build a community by engaging and sharing with your peers.

Eligibility

No prerequisites required

Cost:

This course is $1,500.00 plus applicable taxes.

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Section Title
RHFAC Fundamentals Training
Type
Online, fixed date
Dates
Oct 20, 2025 to Nov 14, 2025
Course Fee(s)
Section Notes

One-hour weekly sessions will run on Tuesdays from 12 PM (Mountain Time Zone). There are four (4) virtual sessions in total. 

Below are the session dates and times in various time zones: 

Date 

Pacific Time (PT) 

Mountain Time (MT) 

Eastern Time (ET) 

21 October, 2025 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

28 October, 2025 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

4 November, 2025 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

11 November, 2025 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

Section Title
RHFAC Fundamentals Training
Type
Online, fixed date
Dates
Jan 19, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
Course Fee(s)
Section Notes

One-hour weekly sessions will run on Tuesdays from 12 PM (Mountain Time Zone). There are four (4) virtual sessions in total. 

Below are session dates and times in various time zones: 

Date 

Pacific Time (PT) 

Mountain Time (MT) 

Eastern Time (ET) 

20 January, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

27 January, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

3 February, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

10 February, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

Section Title
RHFAC Fundamentals Training
Type
Online, fixed date
Dates
May 18, 2026 to Jun 02, 2026
Course Fee(s)
Section Notes

One-hour weekly sessions will run on Tuesdays from 12 PM (Mountain Time Zone). There are four (4) virtual sessions in total. 

Below are the session dates and times in various time zones: 

Date 

Pacific Time (PT) 

Mountain Time (MT) 

Eastern Time (ET) 

19 May, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

26 May, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

2 June, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

9 June, 2026 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

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