Is there training available to help me understand the requirements of the Architectural Barriers Act and the Texas Accessibility Standards?
Yes. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation’s Architectural Barriers section offers a training course in Austin, Texas. The Texas Accessibility Academy is offered several times a year and is open to the public. There is a fee for this course which includes several days instruction and a tabbed copy of the Texas Accessibility Standards. For more information you may contact the Department at (512) 463-3211 or by fax (512) 475-2886. The information is also available on-line at http://www.license.state.tx.us/AB/taa.htm.