Presenter : Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Webinar Available From/To: March 1 – 31, 2023
Registration/Purchase Fee: $25
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CAPM program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CAPM Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CAPM and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Best Practices in ADA Complementary Paratransit Appeals Policy and Practice provides information on best practices from across the country in ADA Complementary Paratransit appeals policy and practices, including appealing denial of eligibility, conditions placed upon eligibility, no shows and suspensions.
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Presenter : Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Webinar Available From/To: March 1 – 31, 2021
Registration/Purchase Fee: $25
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CTTI program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CTTI Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CTTI and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Best Practices in Travel Training Assessments addresses the role of the assessment as the foundation in one-on-one travel instruction, as well as the methods that travel trainers can use to respectfully and thoroughly assess a prospective trainee’s skills and independent travel goals and needs. Learners will become versed in how to develop and enhance intake and assessment forms and will practice multiple trainee assessment strategies. This webinar also addresses the importance of developing assessments that thoughtfully consider topics such as community safety and fears related to travel training, path of travel barriers, disability information and trip planning.
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Instructor: Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Start Date: April 3, 2023
End Date: May 31, 2023
Registration Fee: $150
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CAPM program, DO NOT use this link to register for this course. You can register for the CAPM Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CAPM and need to register for this course, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
ADA Complementary Paratransit Management Essentials will address key elements related to relationship building with passengers, the public and governing boards. Content highlights customer service management, effective communication, public engagement strategies, building effective relationships with governing bodies and policy development, amendment and implementation.
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Presenter : Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Webinar Available From/To: April 3- 28, 2023
Registration/Purchase Fee: $25
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CAPM program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CAPM Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CAPM and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Determining Conditional Eligibility for ADA Complementary Paratransit addresses the very complex assessment of a person’s ADA eligibility when the applicant is functionally able to take the fixed route for some of his trips. Topics to be covered include developing a better understanding of disabilities and functional abilities; determining eligibility for persons with vision impairment; guidance for conducting in-person interviews and obtaining follow-up information from professionals; guidance for conducting physical functional assessments; and best practices in making “difficult” eligibility decisions.
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Instructor: Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Registration Fee: $150
Start Date: April 3, 2023
End Date: May 31, 2023
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CTTI program, DO NOT use this link to register for this course. You can register for the CTTI Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CTTI and need to register for this course, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
This course provides information about different aspects of travel training programs including variations in programs, scope, people served, data collection and reporting, and program evaluation. Learners will have the opportunity to fully explore and assess their own program.
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Presenter : Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Webinar Available From/To: April 3 – 28, 2023
Registration/Purchase Fee: $25
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CTTI program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CTTI Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CTTI and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Introduction to Street Crossing for Travel Trainers addresses the variety of tools, technologies and other equipment travel trainers can use when teaching safe street crossings. Participants will gain information about intersection design and accessibility, and what tools (both high-tech and low-tech) can be developed to aid in the street crossing process during travel training and once the students begin traveling independently.
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Presenter : Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Webinar Available From/To: May 1 – 31, 2021
Registration/Purchase Fee: $25
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CAPM program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CAPM Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CAPM and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Implementing Conditional Eligibility for ADA Complementary Paratransit will address how to schedule trips based on a person’s conditional eligibility for ADA Complementary Paratransit. Once the determination has been made that a person can ride fixed-route transit for some, but not all, of his/her trips and conditions are placed on his eligibility to take ADA Complementary Paratransit, then the complex process of implementing these eligibility conditions begins. Topics in this session will include tracking riders’ conditions analyzing individual trips, determining eligibility for conditions that regularly change (i.e. weather-related occurrences) and best practices in implementing conditional eligibility.
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Presenter : Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Registration Fee: $25
Available from: May 1 – 31, 2023
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CTTI program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CTTI Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CTTI and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Intersection Design, Accessible Equipment, and Tools for Teaching Street Crossing addresses the variety of tools, technologies and other equipment travel trainers can use when teaching safe street crossings. Participants will gain information about intersection design and accessibility, and what tools (both high-tech and low-tech) can be developed to aid in the street crossing process during travel training and once the students begin traveling independently.
*Note: Money orders, purchase orders, and checks are NOT accepted as forms of payment for online courses or webinars.
Presenter : Carol Wright Kenderdine, Easterseals Project Action
Webinar Available From/To: June 1-30, 2023
Registration/Purchase Fee: $25
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CAPM program, DO NOT use this link to register for this webinar. You can register for the CAPM Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CAPM and need to register for this webinar, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
ADA Complementary Paratransit Emergency Preparedness addresses the role of ADA Complementary Paratransit service in emergency preparedness planning. Planning accessible transportation for people with disabilities in emergency situations can be complex and challenging. Communities must consider many aspects regarding how to conduct the planning – including outreach, involving people with disabilities in the process, and data collection – as well as topics to discuss – such as evacuation procedures and accessible shelter locations.
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Instructor: Kristi McLaughlin, Easterseals Project Action
Registration Fee: $150
Start Date: June 1, 2023
End Date: July 28, 2023
**NOTE: If you are a participant in or plan to register for the CTTI program, DO NOT use this link to register for this course. You can register for the CTTI Program HERE. If you’re already a participate in CTTI and need to register for this course, email ProjectAction@easterseals.com to request the registration link.
Travel trainers are in a unique position to make connections within their communities to increase the potential for independent mobility. This course starts with an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act and public transportation and how this important piece of federal legislation connects with travel training, followed by information about building a good working relationship with local transportation providers. The remaining two modules explore connections across similar professions such as mobility management and ADA complementary paratransit eligibility programs.
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