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What ingredients make a knowledgeable NRAC member & Access Advisor?
Our Senior Access Advisor and National Register of Access Consultants (NRAC) member Teresa Rumble has just celebrated 10 years with CAE, which is a testimony to the passion she has for her work. “Inclusive design and accessibility should be equals for everyone, everywhere, all the time,” she says.
Access Auditor Ian: people shouldn’t need to adapt to fit their environment
CAE’s newest Access Advisor, and NRAC accredited access auditor, Ian Watkins, believes inclusive design and accessibility is all about creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Access consultants must join design process earlier, says Access Advisor Judi
CAE Access Advisor and NRAC member, Judi Watkinson, says architects and designers should consider having a Part M design review undertaken during the early RIBA design stages.
Upcoming training
Design and Neurodiversity – live online course
The course gives an understanding of designing for neurodiversity and wellbeing. We will investigate the relationship between neurodiversity and the built environment, how design affects and can respond to these issues and how this relates to legislation including the Equality Act 2010. Click here to find out more and how to book
Access and Wayfinding in the External Environment
This course will help participants to recognise the key factors required to design accessible pedestrian environments and understand requirements relating to navigation, orientation and way‑finding to enhance the accessibility of buildings and external environments. Find out more information and how to book here.
Access Auditing and Equality Act
This course is aimed at anyone interested in taking their access knowledge to a higher level and gain an understanding of the practicalities of access improvements in light of the Equality Act 2010. This course is ideal for anyone considering NRAC accreditation, or looking to develop access auditing skills alongside a practical understanding of implementing […]