Aim
What makes a public playground inclusive? This course is an introduction to the principles of inclusive playground design and making public play areas accessible to all. The course considers the legal framework and best practice design guidance to highlight ways to improve access and the benefits of inclusive design.
This course is for anyone interested in making access improvements in the built environment.
Course dates
Wednesday 10 September – Book Now!
Course outline
In this interactive session, participants will learn about and discuss:
- Access awareness
- Diversity and diverse needs in the context of inclusive playgrounds
- The importance of inclusive playgrounds
- UK legislation and best practice design guidance on public playgrounds
- The principles of inclusive and user-friendly playground design, including sensory and physical design considerations
Through discussions and exercises, this course encourages curiosity and creativity when considering solutions to barriers that prevent disabled children and adults from accessing public playgrounds and play spaces.
The training is from 10:30am to 4pm and is delivered on Zoom.
Cost
The course fee is £375
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Please contact us if you have any additional questions or require more information about this course.
Disclaimer
The Centre for Accessible Environments reserves the right to change, postpone or cancel any event with reasonable notice. Please do not confirm or finalise any travel arrangements or accommodation bookings until you have been given confirmation by the CAE that the course will go ahead as planned.
In case of force majeure, CAE have the right to alter or cancel the event without prior notice, however a notice of the occurrence shall be given by CAE as soon as reasonably possible.