Accessible Housing Training: Oxfordshire
- The training room (Zoom room) will open 45 minutes before the course start time e.g. if your course is scheduled to start at 09.30 or 13.30, then the training room will open at 08.45 or 12.45 respectively.
- Courses run for 2.5 – 3 hours
- Please read the Delegate Checklist as soon as you can. It gives suggestions on how to optimise your online training experience.
- PLEASE NOTE: handouts and videos for courses attended Oct-Dec 2020 are shown further down this webpage. Please scroll to view them.
| Dates | Times | Course | Zoom Link | Meeting ID | Course Handouts | Course Videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2020 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Adapting & Designing for Wheelchair Users | - | - | Scroll down webpage | Videos |
| 04 Nov 2020 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Ramps: Assessment & Design-Level 1 | - | - | Scroll down webpage | Videos |
| 23 Nov 2020 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Bathroom Adaptation & Design: Level 1 | - | - | Scroll down webpage | Videos |
| 01 Dec 2020 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Kitchen Adaptation & Design | - | - | Scroll down webpage | Videos |
| 18 Jan 2021 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Ramps: Assessment & Design - Level 2 | - | ID: 872 6418 7292 | Scroll down webpage | Videos |
| 27 Jan 2021 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Bathroom Adaptation & Design - Level 2 | - | ID: 845 8439 9329 | Handouts | Videos |
| 25 Feb 2021 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Designing for Children with Disabilities | - | ID: 894 2485 8163 | Handouts | None |
| 08 Mar 2021 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Housing & Equipment Solutions for Users with Dementia | - | ID: 897 7585 6088 | Handouts | Videos |
| 25 Mar 2021 | 09:30 - 12:30 | All About Stairlifts & Wheelchair (Home) Lifts | - | ID: 819 8090 0589 | Handouts | Videos |
| 28 Apr 2021 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Housing & Equipment Solutions for Users with Dementia | - | ID: 857 8404 1370 | Handouts | Videos |
Difficulty accessing the Zoom Room? Then try the following:
- Open either Chrome, Microsoft Edge,Safari or Firefox web browser (these browsers are Zoom compatible)
- Select and copy (do not click) the Zoom meeting link
- Paste the link into the web browser address bar and press return/enter on your keyboard
- Click ‘Join from Your Browser‘ (see image below) and then complete any Zoom instructions that follow
How to use Adobe Reader to read drawings on computer, measure to scale and make comments
HANDOUTS
If asked for a password, please enter viva-2020-04
Password is case sensitive and hyphens are included.
18 January 2021 – Ramps: Level 2
1 Dec 2020 – Kitchen Adaptation & Design
Some design guidance
23 November – Bathroom Adaptation & Design: Level 1
PUBLICATIONS – if possible, please download before the bathrooms course (no need to print)
Adaptations Design Communications Toolkit
https://www.viva-access.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Toolkit-Publication-reduced.pdf
Housing for Varying Needs
https://www.viva-access.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Housing-for-Varying-Needs-1998-Scotland.pdf
Approved Document to Part M of the Building Regulations – Volume 1, March 2016 (England)
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/540330/BR_PDF_AD_M1_2015_with_2016_amendments_V3.pdf
EQUIPMENT – if possible, please have a look at the products below before the bathrooms course starts
Eclisse Pocket Doors:
https://www.eclisse.co.uk/disability/
Tuff Form Former Tray
https://www.akw-ltd.co.uk/categories/bathrooms/formers-trays/wet-room-formers/tuff-form/
Impey Deck – Wet Room Former Trays
https://www.impeyshowers.com/wetroom-floor-formers/
