Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005) Training Requirements

September 24, 2013

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005)
Training Requirements

Please be advised that under the AODA (2005), there are currently two legislated accessibility-related trainings.

  1. Accessible Customer Service Training

Under the Customer Service Standard of the AODA (2005), all Humber employees, including instructors, who are full-time, part-time, sessional, contract and work-study students are required to complete the Accessible Customer Service Training module. This 30-minute training module outlines strategies to make Humber’s delivery of goods and services more accessible to people with disabilities. 

And;

  1. Accessibility Awareness Training for Educators

Under the Information and Communications Standard of the AODA (2005), all Humber educators who are responsible for the design and delivery of courses are required to complete the recently-released Accessibility Awareness Training for Educators module. This 30-minute training module provides educators with strategies to enhance accessible teaching methods that prevent and remove barriers in the learning environment.

Both trainings are required to be completed by respective Humber employees in order to ensure Humber’s compliance with the AODA (2005).

Thank you for ensuring Humber’s compliance with the AODA (2005).


For further information about this requirement, please contact Stephanie Latty, AODA Coordinator at stephanie.latty@humber.ca or at 416.675.6622 ext. 5647.

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