Advanced Americans with Disabilities Act Course
- Chapel Hill, NCOctober 8 - 9, 2024
The Advanced Americans with Disabilities Act class is an intensive, two-day program taking an in-depth look at ADA issues of particular concern to government and community college employers. The class is limited to 65.
Prerequisite: You must have completed Introduction to Public Employment Law as a prerequisite to attending the Advanced ADA class. NOTE: Public Employment Law Update and Introduction to Public Employment Law are different classes. If you have not taken Introduction to Public Employment Law, click here for the 2025 dates.
The Advanced ADA course will focus on:
- the meaning of “disability” after the ADAAA
- how to determine whether an employee can perform essential job functions
- what medical information and tests you can require of applicants
- what medical information and tests you can require of current employees
- reasonable accommodations and the interactive process
- when service animals and emotional support animals must be allowed in the workplace
- when schedule and shift changes and job reassignment are reasonable accommodations
- dealing with behavioral issues caused by a disability
- enforcing workplace policies when an employee has a disability.
The Advanced Americans with Disabilities Act class is appropriate for human resources professionals and anyone with human resources management responsibilities, city, county and agency attorneys, city and county managers, county social services and health directors, and senior law enforcement officers.
The class will offer 7 hours of CLE credit.
Members of Civic Federal Credit Union (Civic) and Local Government Federal Credit Union (LGFCU), who are local government employees, are eligible to apply for a scholarship towards tuition for conferences, classes, and seminars offered by the School of Government. There are four deadlines to submit applications:
- March 1 (for courses starting between April 1 and June 30)
- June 1 (for courses starting between July 1 and September 30)
- September 1 (for courses starting between October 1 and December 31)
- December 1 (for courses starting between January 1 and March 31)
Additional information
Registration fee: $350
| General | 7.00 hrs |
| Total | 7.00 hrs |
- Chapel Hill, NCOctober 8 - 9, 2024The School of Government
400 South Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514View Scholarship InformationMembers of Civic Federal Credit Union (Civic) and Local Government Federal Credit Union (LGFCU), who are local government employees, are eligible to apply for a scholarship towards tuition for conferences, classes, and seminars offered by the School of Government. There are four deadlines to submit applications:
- March 1 (for courses starting between April 1 and June 30)
- June 1 (for courses starting between July 1 and September 30)
- September 1 (for courses starting between October 1 and December 31)
- December 1 (for courses starting between January 1 and March 31)
View Cancellation PolicyCourse participants who cancel their registration on or before September 30, 2024 will receive a full refund. No refund will be made for cancellations on or after October 01, 2024, but you will receive a transferrable credit to be used within 12 months. Click here to view the School’s full cancellation and refund policy.View Hotel InformationPlease use this list for area hotels best rates. Area Hotels List
$350.00Registration and payment for this course grants access for a single attendee. In order to register a group of attendees, please register each person individually. If you have questions, please contact our registration office at registration@sog.unc.edu or 919.966.4414.
