Advanced Certificate in Accessible Tourism Design
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Accessible Tourism Design is a comprehensive course that focuses on the importance of designing tourism services and products to be accessible to all individuals, regardless of their physical abilities or limitations. This course is crucial in today's tourism industry, where there is a growing demand for accessible tourism experiences that cater to an increasingly diverse population, including seniors and people with disabilities.
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• Universal Design Principles: An introduction to the concepts and principles of universal design, focusing on how they can be applied to tourism facilities and services.
• Accessible Architecture: Exploring the design and adaptation of buildings and public spaces to meet the needs of people with disabilities, including those with sensory, physical, and cognitive impairments.
• Transport and Mobility: Examining accessible transportation options and infrastructure, including vehicles, signage, and wayfinding, to ensure seamless travel experiences for all.
• Digital Accessibility: Investigating best practices for creating inclusive digital experiences, including websites, mobile apps, and kiosks, to ensure equal access to information and services.
• Inclusive Tourism Experiences: Focusing on the development and delivery of accessible tourism products and services, including accommodations, attractions, and events, to cater to diverse needs and preferences.
• Marketing and Promotion of Accessible Tourism: Understanding the importance of targeted marketing and promotion strategies to attract and retain customers with disabilities, and to create a more inclusive tourism industry.
• Policy and Legislation: An overview of relevant policies, regulations, and standards related to accessible tourism, including the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: Emphasizing the importance of engaging with various stakeholders, including people with disabilities, tourism operators, and government agencies, to create a more inclusive and accessible tourism landscape.
Note: This list of units is not exhaustive and can be customized based on specific course requirements and objectives.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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