AGENCY ADA COORDINATOR RESOURCES
TOOLKIT
The following documents serve as a toolkit for Agency ADA Coordinators, to include ADA forms, policies and best practices.
10 Best Practices for Agency ADA Policy
Request for Accommodation Form
RESOURCE LIBRARY
The following resource library serves to aid Agency ADA Coordinators related to various topics, including COVID, interpreting services and processing accommodation requests.
COVID-19 and the ADA Interplay
Interpreting Agencies by Region
SHRM Article: How to Handle an Employee’s Request for an ADA Accommodation
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Below is a list of training and educational opportunities to assist Agency ADA Coordinators in the administration of their ADA duties and responsibilities.
AccessibilityOnline is a collaborative training program between the ADA National Network and the U.S. Access Board. The AccessibilityOnline Webinar Series offers free webinars on a variety of topics concerning accessibility to the built environment, information and communication technologies and transportation.
ADA.gov provides information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act from the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division.
ADA Coordinator Training Certification Program (ACTCP)
The ACTCP is a unique program designed to meet the training and professional needs of ADA coordinators. Program participants are required to complete 40 training credits approved by ACTCP and demonstrate mastery of content through an online examination. Upon successful completion, participants are approved to use the designated initials “ADAC” as a means of displaying their certified status as an ADA coordinator.
Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN)
EARN is a free resource that helps employers tap the benefits of disability diversity by educating public and private sector organizations on ways to build inclusive workplace cultures. EARN offers a wide range of free webinars, courses and videos through the EARN Training Center.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
JAN is the leading source of free, expert and confidential guidance on job accommodations and disability employment issues. JAN provides individualized consultation to both employers and individuals with disabilities, including a Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR) system designed to let users explore various accommodation options for people with disabilities in work and educational settings.