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Americans with Disabilities Act: Protecting and Accommodating Special Populations - Part 2 (NA1716B_O)


Author(s): Patsy Barnes, RN, BA


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Credit Hours: 8


Course Format

This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.

Course Overview

This class will present an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act, who is protected by the law, and the requirements for businesses, schools and other public entities. After a reintroduction of the law, special populations and the protections that the law gives for those people will be discussed. We will cover the following special populations: deafness, pregnancy, blindness & visual impairment, epilepsy, diabetes, cancer, HIV, and other considerations/dress code.



Course Objectives

  1. Describe the protections under the law and those whom the law protects

  2. Define what constitutes a "reasonable accommodation"

  3. Explain what exceptions exist in the ADA law.

  4. List those "special populations" protected under the ADA and some "reasonable accommodations" for those special disabilities.

Course Outline

  1. Overview and History of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

  2. Special Populations
    a. Deafness
    b. Pregnancy
    c. Blindness & Visual Impairment
    d. Epilepsy
    e. Diabetes
    f. Cancer
    g. HIV
    h. Other considerations/dress code

Course Price

$64.00

Customer Testimonial

Great information! I especially like the applications of ethics in a pandemic and examples given. It was also easy to read and laid out in a way where the information wasn't so overwhelming.
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