Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
Engineering · 23 chapters · 1026 sections · about 454 hours
Chapters
23 chapters · 1026 sections- 1Introduction to Disability and Inclusive Infrastructure41 sections
- 2Introduction to Disability and Inclusive Infrastructure46 sections
- 3Importance of Accessibility in Civil Engineering Projects55 sections
- 4Legal and Regulatory Framework56 sections
- 5Objectives of the RPWD Act, 201647 sections
- 6Background and Evolution of UNCRPD39 sections
- 7Definitions Related to Accessibility53 sections
- 8Universal Design (UD) Principles46 sections
- 97 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace)39 sections
- 10Accessibility43 sections
- 11Barrier-Free Built Environment (NBC & MoHUA Compliance)47 sections
- 12Accessible Entrances49 sections
- 13Wheelchair-Friendly Toilets & Public Facilities52 sections
- 14Tactile Pathways, Auditory Signals, and Visual Signage31 sections
- 15Inclusive Transportation Systems57 sections
- 16Accessibility in Bus Stops42 sections
- 17Design Philosophy for Accessibility50 sections
- 18Assistive Technologies & Smart Solutions17 sections
- 19Elevators, Lifts, Escalators (IS 3696, IS 14665)45 sections
- 20Smart Cities and IoT for Accessibility51 sections
- 21Case Studies and Implementation46 sections
- 22Accessible Indian Cities (Delhi Metro, Bengaluru Airport)42 sections
- 23Understanding Global Best Practices in Universal Design32 sections
About this course
Universal Design is a proactive approach to creating products and environments that are inherently accessible to the widest range of users, including those with disabilities, from the outset.