The is a self-paced course to help students develop a basic understanding of universal design and Part M (Access and Use) of the Building Regulations in buildings and the basic application of the requirements of Part M in the design and technical resolution of buildings and the built environment.
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The course is aimed initially at undergraduate Architecture, Architectural Technologist and Interior Architecture students. The course can however be a resource for all students in the built environment to help develop an awareness, understanding and ability to apply the concepts of universal design and the requirements of Part M of the Building Regulations as it applies to the different professions and trades.
Email edtech@mtu.ie if you would like to be sent the SCORM files from the course.
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O'Leary, D., & O’Herlihy, E. (2024). E-learning module introducing universal design and part m of the building regulations for students in the built environment. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/e-learning-module-introducting-universal-design-and-part-m-of-the-building-regulations-for-students-in-the-built-environment/ License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA).
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