APAC Academy (Day 2) Sessions

This training session will provide in-depth review of door standards. We will dive deep into the requirements concerning doors, doorways and entrances. We will explore real world examples and application of advisories and exceptions. Key topics covered will include: • General Application and Components• Clear Width Requirements• Maneuvering Clearances • Floor and Ground Surfaces• Thresholds• Doors in Series• Door and Gate Hardware • Closing Speed and Opening Force• Door Surfaces and Vision Lights •Room Signage Requirements• Automatic and Power-Assisted Doors

A practical look at accessibility requirements for electrical outlets in both public and residential environments. This presentation explores how the various national and local codes and standards intersect with National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements, with a focus on kitchen countertop outlets, accessible reach ranges, clear floor space, and common design challenges.