Fair Housing: Federal Accessibility Requirements for Multi-Family Housing at Harvard University

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.

Friday, July 12, 2019 | $900 | Register Now

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

Lead Instructor:
Bill Hecker, AIA | Hecker Design, LLC

Guest Speakers:

Mark J. Mazz | Mark J. Mazz, AIA, LLC

Marsha K. Mazz | Director, Accessibility Codes and Standards Accessibility Services, United Spinal Association

Learn more about this and other exciting Harvard Graduate School of Design Executive Education programs at execed.gsd.harvard.edu/programs.