Complying With ADA Accommodation Requests (OnDemand Webinar)

$149.00

SKU: 409464EAU

Description

Learn how to identify qualified disabilities, handle accommodation requests, and how to stay compliant when requests are unreasonable.There is no onesizefitsall solution when it comes to handling reasonable accommodation requests. That is the beauty and the challenge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This challenge, however, can leave even the savviest of HR professionals uncertain and hesitant when it comes to complying with the ADA’s accommodations requirements. Uncertainty or inaction can put your company at risk. This content covers the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the ADA. You will learn how first to recognize a request and then how to analyze and make a determination that complies with the law. This information is important for employers to gain the critical knowledge needed to address this key component of the equal employment opportunity mandate.

Date: 2022-02-17 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Foundational ADA Concepts
• The Why – Purpose of the ADA/ADAAA
• The Who – Who Is a Qualified Individual With a Disability

The What: Recognizing a Reasonable Accommodation Request
• When: Situations That May Give Rise to a Request

The How: Handling Reasonable Accommodation Requests
• Mapping out the Interactive Process
• Attendance and Absence Issues
• When Is Attendance an Essential Function?
• Handling Requests That Impact Attendance (Leave, Telecommuting, Reduced Schedule, Etc.)
• Where: To Go for Assistance

Key Takeaways
• Missteps to Avoid
• Practical Tips to Assist

ASA ,CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,HR Certification Institute ,SHRM ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Lisa Y. Godwin, Esq., MBA, SHRM-SCP-Powerhouse HR Consulting, LLC