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    Training Curriculum: Fair Housing Act: Common Violations and Solutions

    Training Description

    This Fair Housing Accessibility First training curriculum focuses on common violations of the Fair Housing Act and possible solutions. This curriculum examines the most common design and construction violations of the Fair Housing Act and offers appropriate remedies for correcting these problems. Participants will be provided with practical and feasible solutions to the most common mistakes that can be made during design and construction.

    Topics Covered:

    • Overview of the seven design and construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act
    • Common violations of each of the seven design and construction requirements
    • Effects that violations have on persons with disabilities
    • Actions to take to correct and avoid common violations

    Training Materials

    Training Workbook
    Download the workbook for this training curriculum to follow along with the training videos or study offline. All information and diagrams contained in the training video are also available in the workbook.

    PDF available for downloadFair Housing Act: Common Violations and Solutions Workbook (PDF, 2M)

    Test Your Knowledge
    Once you have completed the training, you can take the test for this training. The test consists of 10 questions, and an 80% score is required to pass. Upon passing the test, a certificate of passing will be emailed to you within 15 minutes.

    Take the TestTake the Test for Fair Housing Act: Common Violations and Solutions

    Training Videos

    This training was originally delivered via webinar on June 6, 2023. You can watch the full webinar below. Videos with and without an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter are available.

    Training Webinar Video (no ASL)

    Training Webinar Video (with ASL)