Community-based/Accessible Design

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Professor
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Timeline
  • June 24, 2024
    Experience start
  • August 31, 2024
    Experience end
General
  • Undergraduate; 1st year
  • 1 learner; individual projects
  • 100 hours per learner
  • Dates set by experience
  • Learners self-assign
Preferred companies
  • 3/3 project matches
  • Anywhere
  • Payment by employer C$20.00 / hour
  • Small to medium enterprise, Startup, Incubator, Non profit, Social enterprise
  • Construction, engineering & trades, Environment, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Public relations & communications, Transport, trucking & railroad
Categories
Interior design Civil engineering Public health Community engagement Law and policy
Skills
planning
Project timeline
  • June 24, 2024
    Experience start
  • August 31, 2024
    Experience end
Overview
Learner goals and capabilities

Knowledge of inclusivity, adaptability, and accessibility incorporation in design.

AODA Training.

WCAG 2.1 Knowledge.

Quantitative Data Analysis and visualization.

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Power BI

Qualitative Research.

Stakeholder Engagement.

User Testing.

Python programming language.

UX Design.

Graphic design.

Video production.


RHFAC (Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification) Fundamentals Training acquired.

Expected outcomes and deliverables

to be discussed

Project Examples

Projects that promote community development. Community-based design. Construction, architecture, land use planning. Accessible design. Data visualization. Social change initiatives.