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Next Session: From Standards to Support: Understanding the Access Board’s Role in Accessibility

Spa Resorts – An Experience for Everyone


Thursday, November 7, 2024
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Eastern Time Zone

Description

Spas provide a variety of services for improving health, beauty, and relaxation. In this session, presenters will cover elements and spaces within spa resorts and the relevant accessibility requirements in the ADA and ABA Accessibility Standards. Such elements and spaces include locker rooms, saunas, soaking tubs, pools, and fitness equipment. Presenters will also provide recommendations for other spaces such as grooming/manicure/pedicure stations.

Sign Language Interpreters available as well as human generated Real-Time Captioning.

Individuals may submit questions for the presenters during the registration process as well as during the Q&A portion of the live session.

Continuing Education Recognition Available

Certificate Credit hours
ACTCP 1.5
AIA HSW CES 1.5
California Architects Board 1.5
Certificate of Attendance 1.5
ICC 1.5
LA CES 1.5

Speakers:

Josh Schorr, Training Coordinator and Accessibility Specialist, Office of Technical and Information Services, U.S. Access Board

Questions for presenters:

1 If a spa has a private bathing room within each spa treatment room, are all spa treatment room bathing rooms required to be accessible re: accessible route to bathroom, accessible doors, toilet CFS? usually a shower---roll-in or transfer, grab bars? Or is a certain % of the rooms required, or 1 min. of each type (e.g. singles, couples, etc) allowed?

Session Questions

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