Fair Housing: Federal Accessibility Requirements for Multi-Family Housing

Harvard GSD Executive Education

Date:

Friday July 12, 2019

Location: Cambridge, MA

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Date: Friday, July 12, 2019 | Register Now

CEUs: 7 AIA/CES (HSW) | 7 AICP/CM

Tuition: $900

Join a team of nationally recognized accessibility specialists for a one-day intermediate-to-advanced workshop focused on federal accessibility laws related to residential design and construction. This course will include review and discussion on the Fair Housing Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Architectural Barriers Act, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. With many recent lawsuits filed alleging the failure to comply with the architectural provisions of the Fair Housing Amendments Act, this more interactive session will allow participants to explore common FHA violations and discuss the often obscure provisions of the HUD “safe harbor” documents. There will be a focus applicable requirements using various case studies.

This program complements the two-day ADA program earlier the same week. Enjoy a 10% discount off tuition when you register for both.

LEAD INSTRUCTOR

Bill Hecker, AIA | Hecker Design LLC

GUEST EXPERTS

Mark J. Mazz

Marsha K. Mazz

Learn more about this program, or explore other summer offerings at the Harvard Graduate School of Design.

Posted June 21, 2019