The Role of an Access &/or Inclusive Design Consultant and the RIBA IDO

Organiser:
Jessie Buckle (she/her), Inclusive Design Specialist, PhD, and Seminar Lead Access Association.

Join the Access Association, National Registration of Access Consultants (NRAC) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for a technical webinar exploring:

The role of an Access &/or Inclusive Design Consultant: addressing traditional and changing responsibilities, outlining new statutory requirements, such as those introduced by the Building Safety Act.

• Andrew Lord, (he/him), BSc (Hons) MRICS C.Build E MCABE NRAC (Consultant) Inclusive Design Consultant, Director at Lord Consultants Ltd and Chair of the National Register of Access Consultants (NRAC) Advisory Group.

An overview of the RIBA Inclusive Design Overlay (IDO), including how to effectively apply and implement the framework and examples of how it is making an impact 2 years since launch, supported by industry insights and client case studies:

• Pareisse Wilson, (she/her), Senior Principal Accessibility and Inclusive Design at Mott MacDonald, and RIBA Inclusive Design Overlay Lead
• Jenny McLaughlin (she/her), Senior Project Manager, London Heathrow Airport
• Emily Jeffers (she/her), Diversity & Inclusion Specialist at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
• Jane Simpson, Chartered Architect, NRAC Access Consultant and Director of Jane Simpson Access Ltd, RIBA Inclusive Design Champion

The seminar is from 1 pm until 2 pm, with Q&A at the end.

It will take place using Zoom

The seminar is FREE

With thanks to the Inclusive Design Overlay Steering Group Members, Authors and Designer, Dark Horse Design, who contributed their time, experience, and expertise to develop a guide that is representative of the views, needs and wishes of many parts of the UK design, architecture, construction, and engineering sector.

Jenny McLaughlin (Heathrow), Alex Ryan (RIBA), Jane Simpson (Jane Simpson Access), Alex Tait (RIBA), Ed Warner (Motionspot), Pareisse Wilson (IDO Lead), Machel Bogues (Royal Town Planning Institute), Alberto Defuentes (Ferrovial Construction), Gill Hancock (Association for Project Management), Jean Hewitt (Buro Happold), Sofie Hooper (Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management), Andrew Lord (National Register of Access Consultants), Rebecca Lovelace (Building People) Rosa Morgan-Baker (Royal Academy of Engineering), Jennifer Offord (Royal Town Planning Institute), Marsha Ramroop (Unheard Voice Consultancy Ltd), Prof. Anusha Shah (Institution of Civil Engineers & Arcadis), Rachel Smalley (British Standards Institution B/559 Committee), Neil Smith (High Speed Two (HS2) Limited & London Legacy Development Corporation Built Environment Access Panel), Stefanie Stead (Construction Industry Council), Tim Walder (British Aviation Group) and Simone West (Transport for London).