Accessibility Institute continues Carleton University’s commitment to advancing accessibility across disciplines and sectors toward a world that is fully inclusive and accessible for all, starting with people with disabilities.
We bring together expertise, resources, and leadership into collaborations with individuals and organizations on initiatives that span across key areas of societal impact, in education, research, employment, policy, technology, services, and community engagement.
Join us in our efforts to envision and innovate a more accessible world. Connect with us via email accessibility.institute@carleton.ca or one of our social media channels below.
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Professional Education for Accessibility Competence (PEAC)
Upskill your accessibility knowledge and confidence. Register today!
Join the Canadian Accessibility Network (CAN)
Fill out the CAN Expression of Interest Form to get involved!
Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™
Teaches how to use the RHFAC methodology to rate buildings' accessibility level.
Employment Opportunities
We're regularly hiring staff for research projects. View current positions!
News Updates
Thursday, May 16, 2024
13th Annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day
All members of the Carleton community are invited to join the Accessibility Institute in recognizing Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). GAAD encourages everyone to take some time today (and everyday) to talk, think, and learn... More
All members of the Carleton community are invited to join the Accessibility Institute in recognizing Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). GAAD encourages everyone to take some time today (and everyday) to talk, think, and learn about digital accessibility and inclusion. Digital accessibility is included in Carleton’s commitment to accessibility. To... More
Thursday, March 7, 2024
CAN March Newsletter
Check out the March 2024 issue of the CAN... More
Check out the March 2024 issue of the CAN... More
Thursday, January 11, 2024
CAN January Newsletter
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Check out the January 2024 issue of the CAN... More
Thursday, January 11, 2024
CAN November Newsletter
Check out the November 2023 issue of the CAN... More
Check out the November 2023 issue of the CAN... More
Thursday, January 11, 2024
CAN September Newsletter
Check out the September 2023 issue of the CAN... More
Check out the September 2023 issue of the CAN... More
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