Welcome to the Centre for Accessible Environments
Consultancy
CAE offers a range of access consultancy and access auditing services customised to the needs and budgets of clients.
Training
CAE has delivered training in access and inclusive design for over 30 years and is the leading training provider in the field.
Publications
CAE publishes a comprehensive range of best selling and user- friendly design guides for access professionals.
The Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) is the UK's leading authority on inclusive design. We aim to help secure a built environment that is usable by everyone, including disabled and older people. CAE pioneered the provision of access guidance for building designers based on collaborative research with disabled people. CAE is a leader in developing the case for designing for disabled people in the context of mainstream inclusive design.
As the recognised experts in the field we can help organisations meet their duties under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA), through our information, publications, training, access consultancy services and the quarterly journal Access by Design.
The Centre for Accessible Environments is a Company Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England and Wales No 3112684, Registered Charity No 1050820.