
information about alarms or other emergency alerts (for example, procedure that explains what to do if you hear a hotel fire alarm). maps, warning signs and evacuation routes (for example, a map pointing out emergency exits). #ANOTHER WORD FOR TIMELY MANNER HOW TO#
emergency plans and procedures (for example, tour boat instructions on how to use a lifejacket). If provided to the public, examples could include:
Here are examples of how the requirements apply to these four types of information: 1. the information is found on products or product labels.you don’t control the information as a result of a contractual relationship that does not allow for modification of the product.
the information comes from another organization. it is not possible technically to convert a document to an accessible format (you must explain why and provide a short summary of it instead). In some cases you don’t need to make information accessible if: You cannot charge more for accessible formats than you do for other formats. You don’t have to have accessible formats on hand, but you need to provide the information in a timely manner. If a person with a disability asks for accessible information or requires communication supports, work with them to figure out how to meet their needs.
You could include a note on your website or promotional materials, create a sign or post a notice on a bulletin board. The basic requirement, under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 ( AODA) is to let the public and your employees know that you will make written information and other forms of communication accessible, upon request.