Strengthen Compliance Practices to Prevent Discrimination and Ensure Access
Enhance your knowledge and skills in accessibility and inclusivity with essential training on ADA and Section 504 regulations in higher education. These sessions provide a clear understanding of compliance requirements and practical strategies for implementation that foster accessible, equitable, and compliant environments. The August Focus Week also addresses supporting pregnant and parenting students while preventing discrimination and ensuring equal treatment for individuals facing related challenges.
Learn About Multi-Registration Discounts
Registering for multiple courses or multiple participants is a great way to save. Register yourself or your team for two to four courses and receive a 15% discount; register for five or more and receive a 25% discount.
Register for your selected sessions and choose the Pay Later/Create Invoice option at checkout, then contact events@atixa.org to apply this discount to your order prior to submitting payment.
ADA and Section 504 Compliance Focus Week Options in 2026
ADA and Section 504 Compliance Focus Week Offerings: (Attend one, multiple, or all courses!)
- ADA/Section 504 Foundations for Higher Education
- Advanced ADA/Section 504 Foundations for Higher Education
- Supporting Pregnancy, Parenting, and Related Conditions Workshop (August only)
What’s a Focus Week?
Designed as an a la carte event, each individual focus week offers the flexibility to choose the courses that best suit your needs. Whether you prefer to attend a single session or multiple, each course stands alone while complementing the others to provide a well-rounded learning opportunity. This tailored approach allows participants to focus on the areas most relevant to their roles, ensuring a personalized and impactful training outcome.
Faculty Coming Soon
ADA/Section 504 Foundations for Higher Education
This course is designed to equip Title IX Coordinators and disability/access administrators with a thorough understanding of the disability laws that regulate an institution’s efforts to offer reasonable accommodations in postsecondary academic environments.
Participants will gain knowledge about the legal frameworks that apply to institutional recipients of federal funding, principles for determining reasonable accommodations, strategies for implementing the process in higher education, the grievance process, best practices in organizational structure, and how the accommodation process can support individuals during pregnancy and related conditions.
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Faculty Coming Soon
Advanced ADA/Section 504 Foundations for Higher Education
Understand compliance regulations for students and employees with disabilities, including mental health issues, website accessibility, temporary disability, and housing and dining accommodations.
Participants will engage in a variety of engaging, faculty-led applied learning exercises to ensure their understanding of academic accommodations, including those that significantly alter the curriculum. Additionally, they will learn to apply decision-making frameworks in a supportive and legally compliant manner and consider the various ways that institutions should address disability-related grievances.
Click here to view Registration Rates.
ADA/Section 504 Foundations for Higher Education
This course is designed to equip Title IX Coordinators and disability/access administrators with a thorough understanding of the disability laws that regulate an institution’s efforts to offer reasonable accommodations in postsecondary academic environments.
Participants will gain knowledge about the legal frameworks that apply to institutional recipients of federal funding, principles for determining reasonable accommodations, strategies for implementing the process in higher education, the grievance process, best practices in organizational structure, and how the accommodation process can support individuals during pregnancy and related conditions.
Click here to view Registration Rates.
Advanced ADA/Section 504 for Higher Education
Understand compliance regulations for students and employees with disabilities, including mental health issues, website accessibility, temporary disability, and housing and dining accommodations.
Participants will engage in a variety of engaging, faculty-led applied learning exercises to ensure their understanding of academic accommodations, including those that significantly alter the curriculum. Additionally, they will learn to apply decision-making frameworks in a supportive and legally compliant manner and consider the various ways that institutions should address disability-related grievances.
Click here to view Registration Rates.
Supporting Pregnancy, Parenting, and Related Conditions Workshop
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Title IX regulatory requirements and ATIXA’s recommended best practices for accommodating pregnant students, employees, and individuals with pregnancy-related conditions.
Participants will define pregnancy and related conditions, including non-medical childcare needs, lactation, fertility treatments/IVF, adoption, abortion, and miscarriage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are scholarships available for the ADA and Section 504 Compliance Focus Weeks. Scholarship applications can be submitted on a rolling basis up to the opening date of the event. If your application is approved, you will be notified within 2 weeks after your application has been submitted.
To apply, click here.
ATIXA Member Rates
- One-day Higher Education Courses
- Early Bird – $798.00
- Regular – $891.00
- Last Chance – $976.00
- Two-day Higher Education Courses
- Early Bird – $1,503.00
- Regular – $1,678.00
- Last Chance – $1,843.00
- One-day K-12 Courses
- Early Bird – $424.00
- Regular – $470.00
- Last Chance – $517.00
- Workshop
- Early Bird – $424.00
- Regular – $470.00
- Last Chance – $517.00
- Seminar
- Early Bird – $279.00
- Regular – $313.00
- Last Chance – $339.00
ATIXA Non-Member Rates
- One-day Higher Education Courses
- Early Bird – $939.00
- Regular – $1,049.00
- Last Chance – $1,149.00
- Two-day Higher Education Courses
- Early Bird – $1,769.00
- Regular – $1,975.00
- Last Chance – $2,169.00
- One-day K-12 Courses
- Early Bird – $499.00
- Regular – $554.00
- Last Chance – $609.00
- Workshop
- Early Bird – $499.00
- Regular – $554.00
- Last Chance – $609.00
- Seminar
- Early Bird- $329.00
- Regular – $369.00
- Last Chance – $399.00
Early Bird pricing is available until 10 weeks before the course start date. Regular pricing ends 2 weeks prior to the start date of the event. Following the Regular Pricing period, Last Chance Pricing will be in effect until the start date of the event.
Multi-Course Discounted Rates:
- 1st grouped individual – full price of registration
- 2-4 grouped individuals – 15% discount on registrations
- 5+ grouped individuals – 25% discount on registrations
Register for your selected sessions and choose the Pay Later/Create Invoice option at checkout, then contact events@atixa.org to apply this discount to your order prior to submitting payment.
Those attending a certification course will receive a certification for the course as well as recertifying credits (CCCs) for any current certification for a 2-year time period.
All our courses and workshops will receive a digital badge denoting completion.
Once you register, you will have access to the ATIXA Event Lobby. The lobby contains all materials for your course.
The zoom link and course slides will be accessible 3 days prior to the start of your course. Please note you have access to the ATIXA Event Lobby from the point of registration through 3-months post-course and workshop.