K-12 ADA/504 Coordinator

Earn a certificate in this foundational course designed for ADA/504 Coordinators and other professionals navigating disability law.

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Recommended Prior Learning: 

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Gain an in-depth understanding of the role of a 504 Coordinator so that your district is prepared for any situation.

In this one-day course, ATIXA faculty will provide a comprehensive overview of disability laws and guidelines regarding accommodations in both employment and K-12 education settings. Topics will include academic accommodations, service and emotional support animals, pregnant and parenting students, and mental health disabilities. Additionally, participants will explore the elements required for a well-developed grievance process and grievance forms and discuss best practices in organizational structure.

After completing this course, participants will be able to…

  • Understand the role of the ADA and 504 Coordinator as distinct from the Disability/Accessibility Coordinator and IEP Coordinator roles
  • Understand the elements required to create an appeal process for accommodation challenges and a grievance process for disability-related harassment and discrimination complaints
  • Describe how the ADA/Section 504 Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator roles may work together
  • Distinguish the differences among the various disability-related laws
  • Identify and adhere to compliance requirements and best practices from case law, federal disability laws, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
  • Articulate the difference between service animals and emotional support animals, including legal requirements and guidelines
  • Differentiate between an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and a 504 Plan
  • Assess what it means to be a pregnant and parenting student and what is required when responding to pregnancy-related accommodation requests
  • Explain the required steps for an institution to involuntarily remove a student or employee with a disability
  • Define the concepts fundamental alteration, undue hardship, and manifestation determination

Who should attend?

  • Title IX Coordinators
  • 504 Coordinators
  • Disability Service Coordinators
  • Legal Counsel
  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Compliance and Risk Management Professionals (Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, ADA/Section 504, AA, EEO, Clery)
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professionals
  • Superintendents, Principals & Assistant Principals

Virtual
Instructor-Led

Live, Interactive Online Training

  • $399 Member
  • $499 Non-Member

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Schedule:

  • August 11: 11:00am - 6:00pm ET Register

Details:

Effective July 1st, ATIXA training & event pricing will increase by approximately 5%. Please register early and often and note this will go into effect July 1st.

*You must attend all dates in your session to receive credit for attendance.

Group discounts are provided on a sliding scale based on group size and applicable on registrations for the same training or event. Please contact events@atixa.org for questions.

Individualized discounts are as follows:
1st grouped individual - full price of registration
2-4 grouped individuals - 15% discount on registrations
5+ grouped individuals - 25% discount on registrations

If you are interested in registering a large group, exploring Super Membership, or consulting options, please contact inquiry@tngconsulting.com for personalized assistance.

Training & Certification Course registration fees include:
  • Attendance for each day of training or access to eTraining course for three months
  • An extensive course-specific selection of articles, customizable forms and templates, case studies, videos, and more
  • Instructional slides or transcript for eTraining
  • Access to ATIXA content experts
  • Ability to interact with faculty and attendees via course discussion and activities
  • Certification upon corresponding course completion

Are you a K-12 Title IX 504/ADA Coordinator or Administrator with limited to no experience? This newly developed course offers a comprehensive look at Title IX Administration, Coordination, Compliance, ADA, and 504 at the K-12 level. The primary focus is ensuring you are up to speed with all aspects of Title IX in your district.

To obtain certification from ATIXA, you will need to sign-in to your Event Lobby each day of training and attend the whole event. It is our expectation that you are present for the entire duration of your training course. Certification will only be provided once ATIXA has verified attendance through the Event Lobby.

Please allow 7-10 days following the completion of the course and then log in on our website and visit the My ATIXA page to access the Continuing Certification Credit (CCC) program system. Please follow the instructions on the webpage to obtain your certification. Our CCC program allows those certified by ATIXA to track, maintain, and extend their professional development through our programs.

PLEASE NOTE: Certification refers to attendance at a qualifying event; TNG cannot speak to individual attendees’ knowledge, expertise, or command of the material.