| Course Expiration: |
June 6, 2026 |
| Course Type: |
Plumber |
| Core Credit Hours: |
1.0 |
| Course Name: | ADA Guides 2010: Plumbing Elements/Fac. |
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| Course Outline & Objectives: | ADA Overview - (RV-10334A)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) signed into law on July 26, 1990
The ADA is a wide-ranging civil rights law that prohibits, under certain circumstances, discrimination on the basis of disability
STATUTORY DEFINITION Disability
With respect to an individual, the term "disability" means
(A) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual;
(B) a record of such an impairment; or
(C) being regarded as having such an impairment.
42 U.S.C. 12102(2); see also 29 C.F.R. 1630.2(g). A person must meet the requirements of at least one of these three criteria to be an individual with a disability under the Act.
Examples of Physical or Mental Impairments
Orthopedic impairments Visual impairments
Speech impairments Hearing impairments
Cerebral palsy Epilepsy
Muscular dystrophy Multiple sclerosis
Cancer Heart disease
Diabetes Mental retardation
Emotional illness Specific learning disabilities
HIV disease Tuberculosis
Drug addiction Alcoholism
Key Amendment Dates
Before January 26, 1992
Facilities built before January 26, 1992, are referred to as pre-ADA facilities.
After January 26, 1992
Any facility built or altered after January 26, 1992, must be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities.
September 15, 2010
The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design was adopted by the DOJ.
March 15, 2011 - Effective Date
The rule will become effective March 15, 2011.
March 15, 2012 - Compliance Date
On March 15, 2012, compliance with the 2010 Standards will be required for new construction and alterations and barrier removal.
2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (Title II)
2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (Title III)
ADA Guidelines: Plumbing Elements and Facilities
List of the codes for Plumbing Elements and their topics 601.1 Scope
601 General
602 Drinking Fountains
602.1 General
602.2 Clear Floor Space
602.3 Operable Parts
602.4 Spout Height
602.5 Spout Location
602.6 Water Flow
602.7 Drinking Fountains for Standing Persons
603 Toilet and Bathing Rooms
603.1 General
603.2 Clearances
603.2.1 Turning Space
603.2.2 Overlap
603.2.3 Door Swing
603.3 Mirrors
603.4 Coat Hooks and Shelves
604 Water Closets and Toilet Compartments
604.1 General
604.2 Location
604.3 Clearance
604.3.1 Size
604.3.2 Overlap
604.4 Seats
604.5 Grab Bars
604.5.1 Side Wall
604.5.2 Rear Wall
604.6 Flush Controls
604.7 Dispensers
604.8 Toilet Compartments
604.8.1 Wheelchair Accessible Compartments
604 Water Closets and Toilet Compartments
604.8.1.1 Size
604.8.1.2 Doors
604.8.1.3 Approach
604.8.1.4 Toe Clearance
604.8.1.5 Grab Bars
604.8.2 Ambulatory Accessible Compartments
604.8.2.3 Grab Bars
604.8.3 Coat Hooks and Shelves
604.9.1 Location
604.9.2 Clearance
604.9.3 Height
604.9.4 Grab Bars
604.9.5 Flush Controls
604.9.6 Dispensers
604.9.7 Toilet Compartments
605 Urinals
605.1 General
605.2 Height and Depth
605.3 Clear Floor Space
605.4 Flush Controls
606 Lavatories and Sinks
606.1 General
606.2 Clear Floor Space
606.3 Height
606.4 Faucets
606.5 Exposed Pipes and Surfaces
Learning Objectives
At completion of this course, you will be able to:
Comprehend different types of physical and mental disabilities as covered by ADA
Recognize the revised regulations for Title II and Title III, the organization of the new design standards, and the standards intent to improve access and compliance
Comprehend the changes made to the Plumbing Elements and Facilities by the enactment of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Recognize the timeline for compliance with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Comprehend the importance of compliance with the ADA
Recognize who must comply with accessible laws and standards
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| Course Schedule |
available online 24/7 to anyone with internet access |
| Calendar Events |
| Keywords: |
ADA, Plumbing |
| Location(s): |
N/A - Distance Learning Course
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| Teaching Method: | Internet |
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| Company Name: | Vector Solutions |
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| Phone: | 866.546.1212 |
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| Address: | 4890 W. Kennedy Blvd. Suite 300 |
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| City: | Tampa |
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| State: | FL |
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| Postal Code: | 33609 |
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| Email Address: | VSAccreditations@vectorsolutions.com |
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| The Course Provider is: | a commercial continuing education provider related to the construction trades |
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| Signup Link: | https://www.vectorsolutions.com |
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| Instructor First Name: | David |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Chitester |
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| Instructor Resume: | David Chitester is a licensed P.E. in Michigan and Florida has over 35 years of experience. He graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1974. He also has an M.B.A that he received from Northern Michigan University in 1978. Mr. Chitester?s expertise has been applied to industrial process plants, power generating facilities, buildings, wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, and roadway design and construction. He has performed cost and schedule analyses on projects totaling more than $10 billion in construction costs.
Mr. Chitester is recognized nationally as an expert in Claims Analysis and Dispute Resolution, CPM Scheduling, Project Management, and Cost Engineering. He began his career with Bechtel Power and Blount Brothers where he gained field construction and scheduling experience on projects ranging from $150 Million to $500 Million. For more than 28 years, he has provided services essential to maintaining control of project costs and schedules to a balanced mix of public and private sector clients.
Mr. Chitester presents seminars and in-house training on topics as productivity analysis, delay analysis, CPM scheduling, and construction claims, and has served as a course instructor for the Associated General Contractors? Supervisor Training Program. More than five thousand licensed professionals from across the country have attended lectures and presentations by Mr. Chitester
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| Instructor First Name: | David |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Chitester |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | David Chitester is a licensed P.E. in Michigan and Florida has over 35 years of experience. He graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1974. He also has an M.B.A that he received from Northern Michigan University in 1978. Mr. Chitester?s expertise has been applied to industrial process plants, power generating facilities, buildings, wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, and roadway design and construction. He has performed cost and schedule analyses on projects totaling more than $10 billion in construction costs.
Mr. Chitester is recognized nationally as an expert in Claims Analysis and Dispute Resolution, CPM Scheduling, Project Management, and Cost Engineering. He began his career with Bechtel Power and Blount Brothers where he gained field construction and scheduling experience on projects ranging from $150 Million to $500 Million. For more than 28 years, he has provided services essential to maintaining control of project costs and schedules to a balanced mix of public and private sector clients.
Mr. Chitester presents seminars and in-house training on topics as productivity analysis, delay analysis, CPM scheduling, and construction claims, and has served as a course instructor for the Associated General Contractors? Supervisor Training Program. More than five thousand licensed professionals from across the country have attended lectures and presentations by Mr. Chitester
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| Instructor First Name: | David |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Chitester |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | David Chitester is a licensed P.E. in Michigan and Florida has over 35 years of experience. He graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1974. He also has an M.B.A that he received from Northern Michigan University in 1978. Mr. Chitester?s expertise has been applied to industrial process plants, power generating facilities, buildings, wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, and roadway design and construction. He has performed cost and schedule analyses on projects totaling more than $10 billion in construction costs.
Mr. Chitester is recognized nationally as an expert in Claims Analysis and Dispute Resolution, CPM Scheduling, Project Management, and Cost Engineering. He began his career with Bechtel Power and Blount Brothers where he gained field construction and scheduling experience on projects ranging from $150 Million to $500 Million. For more than 28 years, he has provided services essential to maintaining control of project costs and schedules to a balanced mix of public and private sector clients.
Mr. Chitester presents seminars and in-house training on topics as productivity analysis, delay analysis, CPM scheduling, and construction claims, and has served as a course instructor for the Associated General Contractors? Supervisor Training Program. More than five thousand licensed professionals from across the country have attended lectures and presentations by Mr. Chitester
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| Instructor First Name: | David |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Chitester |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | David Chitester is a licensed P.E. in Michigan and Florida has over 35 years of experience. He graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1974. He also has an M.B.A that he received from Northern Michigan University in 1978. Mr. Chitester?s expertise has been applied to industrial process plants, power generating facilities, buildings, wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, and roadway design and construction. He has performed cost and schedule analyses on projects totaling more than $10 billion in construction costs.
Mr. Chitester is recognized nationally as an expert in Claims Analysis and Dispute Resolution, CPM Scheduling, Project Management, and Cost Engineering. He began his career with Bechtel Power and Blount Brothers where he gained field construction and scheduling experience on projects ranging from $150 Million to $500 Million. For more than 28 years, he has provided services essential to maintaining control of project costs and schedules to a balanced mix of public and private sector clients.
Mr. Chitester presents seminars and in-house training on topics as productivity analysis, delay analysis, CPM scheduling, and construction claims, and has served as a course instructor for the Associated General Contractors? Supervisor Training Program. More than five thousand licensed professionals from across the country have attended lectures and presentations by Mr. Chitester
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