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ADA In A Day: Accessibility for California Healthcare Facilities – 2021

February 11, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Get all your ADA credits in a day with this AIACV course led by Bill Zellmer, AIA, CASp, in-house accessibility expert at Sutter Health.

Need ADA credits? Attendees taking any of our scheduled courses in 2021 will receive a total of 5 ADA credits to meet their California licensing requirement. AIA members will receive 5 Health Safety Welfare (HSW) learning units.

Visit www.aiacv.org/ada2021 for a full list of course offerings.

Course Description:

This seminar is an advanced-level class which will present a methodical analysis of Chapter 11B of the California Building Code through case-studies of actual projects. This seminar will make an abundant use of case-study floor plans and photos to clarify the code requirements as they specifically relate to healthcare facilities (both OSHPD and non-OSHPD application).

Learning Objectives:

  • Develop a detailed understanding of accessibility scoping requirements for medical facilities per 11B-223 of the CBC.
  • Develop a detailed understanding of the technical requirements of Section 11B-805 of the CBC for medical facilities.
  • Develop a detailed understanding of ‘Path of Travel’ requirements related to medical facilities.
  • eview Accessibility Code Updates from the 2019 CBC Interim Code Cycle (Applicable 7-1-2021).
  • Review OSHPD accessibility interpretations per Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B.

TIME: 9 am – 3 pm (1 hour lunch break at noon)

COST: AIA Members $50, Non-members $100

VIRTUAL: Registered attendees will receive a Zoom link for access.

REGISTER: 2021adainaday-1.eventbrite.com

Instructor: Bill Zellmer, AIA CASp – Program Manager – Sutter Health – Physical Access and Regulatory Affairs

Bill is the in-house accessibility expert managing accessibility upgrades throughout Sutter Health’s 24 hospitals and 200+ medical office buildings. His experience includes: Architect (1987-2021); OSHPD (1995-2009); Certified Access Specialist (2010 – 2021); Accessibility Field Surveys (2010 – 2021); Sutter Health Accessibility Expert (2014-2021); Certified Access Specialist Institute (CASI) President (2015-2017); CBSC Healthcare Advisory Committee (2015-2021)

For reasonable accommodations and/or alternate formats, please contact AIA Central Valley at least 72 hours prior to the event or for more information: [email protected] or 916-444-3658.