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The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (the AODA) requires every employer and employee in Ontario to take training on the AODA and the Ontario Human Rights Code in the next couple of years. Register today free of charge for your AODA Training Certificate.
The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is a landmark piece of legislation in Ontario, Canada, aimed at fostering a more inclusive and accessible society for individuals with disabilities. Enacted in 2005, the AODA serves as a comprehensive framework to identify, remove, and prevent barriers that may hinder the participation of people with disabilities in various aspects of daily life. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, including employment, transportation, public spaces, customer service, and information and communications. The AODA outlines a phased implementation plan, with the ultimate goal of achieving a fully accessible Ontario by 2025. This pioneering legislation signifies Ontario’s commitment to creating a more equitable and accessible environment for all of its residents, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities.
