JAN Training Events and Resources

JAN Accommodation and Compliance Webcast Series

Looking for training on job accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and other disability employment topics? JAN can help! The JAN Accommodation and Compliance Webcast Series is a virtual training series presented by JAN consulting staff and guest speakers. This free training covers a range of disability employment topics and includes practical guidance and information about job accommodation situations and solutions, complying with the title I employment provisions of the ADA and related laws, and beyond compliance approaches for navigating the accommodation process.

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Webcast Series Library

All JAN webcasts are recorded and made available in the JAN Webcast Series Library. JAN webcasts may be used to train employees (e.g., including human resources personnel, management, reasonable accommodation coordinators, etc.) and service providers on relevant job accommodation and ADA compliance topics or for personal learning and development.

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JAN eLearning and Training Resources

JAN offers a variety of eLearning and training resources, including modules on topics like “JAN is Here for You!,” “All About JAN,” “The Interactive Process,” “Understanding and Applying the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act,” “Service and Emotional Support Animals in the Workplace,” and many others. These modules may be used for group training and outreach or for personal learning and development.

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Video Training Resources

JAN video training resources (e.g., role play videos) depict common and complex ADA and job accommodation process situations. These videos and accompanying PowerPoint decks can be used to develop general training on the ADA and the accommodation process, to train employees who are responsible for processing accommodation requests, or by individuals with disabilities who want to learn about disability disclosure and how to request accommodations.

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Solution Showcase Videos

JAN Solution Showcase Videos include information about equipment and assistive technology (AT) solutions that can be implemented as effective job accommodations. These videos can be used by anyone who wants to know how equipment and AT can accommodate individuals with disabilities.

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Training by Request

JAN provides virtual training on workplace accommodation topics on a limited basis to groups of 50 or more. Information about JAN services can be presented to smaller groups. Training should be requested at least four months in advance and is provided as staff availability permits. There is no fee for virtual training. *Training in observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) must be requested no later than July 15, 2024.

To request JAN training, please email as many of the following details as possible to Training@AskJAN.org:

Training host (e.g., business, organization, specific government agency, etc. requesting training)
Purpose of training
Known or anticipated event date
Accommodation/ADA training topic of interest (i.e., the type of training you’re seeking)
National, regional, state, or local audience
Attendee type (e.g., HR/EEO professionals, reasonable accommodation coordinators, people leaders, employees, students, etc.)
Anticipated number of attendees
Is this a request to participate on a panel or for a JAN representative to solely provide the training? If a panel presentation, please list invited/confirmed panelists.

Focus on the Q&A! JAN also offers virtual Q&A group consultation, as staff availability permits. A virtual Q&A entails the training requestor selecting a specific past JAN webcast to be shared as a training resource with their group (e.g., HR professionals, reasonable accommodation coordinators, people leaders, etc.), and then hosting a live virtual Q&A with a JAN Consultant on the requestor’s virtual platform (e.g., Zoom, Teams, etc.). Available past JAN webcasts can be found in the Webcast Series Library. Virtual Q&A should be requested at least one month in advance. JAN Q&A consultation requests should include the past JAN webcast of interest and approximate date for Q&A, if known. To request a Q&A, email Training@AskJAN.org.

The JAN Accommodation and Compliance Webcast Series and the Webcast Series Library offer many readily available training resources on ADA and accommodation topics. JAN encourages the use and sharing of these webcast resources for training purposes. JAN materials do not have copyright protection and may be used to create your own training.

For additional information, please contact us at Training@AskJAN.org or use the Live Chat.

Other Training Sources

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