Applying Universal Design to Residential Spaces
Timeline
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February 17, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Introduction of the project
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February 18, 2025Client meeting
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April 12, 2025Client Review
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April 26, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 17, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Introduction of the project
Learners will be introduced to the overall concept of the project and the specific client.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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February 18, 2025Client meeting
This will be where the learners will meet and interview the client. Depending on the project's location, the meeting may be in person or virtual. At this time, either the client will provide measurements and photos of the space, or the learner will measure the space for the project.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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April 12, 2025Client Review
The client reviews the initial concept for the learner to ask final questions and gain feedback prior to completing the work.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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April 26, 2025Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Interior design Volunteer organizing Community engagementSkills
3d rendering creative problem solving furniture fixtures and equipment (ff&e) space planning scale drawings elevation drawings computer animation interior decorating sales presentations- Define the issues that need to be resolved
- Provide technical drawings, renderings and animation of the solution
- Provide a comprehensive concept for the space, including finishes, furniture, and equipment to support the client and their condition.
Learners
- Provide a concept solution for single or multiple spaces in a home/living space that does not require moving walls, doors, windows, or electrical wiring.
- Provide a control book of products selected
- Able to work with or define a budget for the project
Project timeline
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February 17, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Introduction of the project
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February 18, 2025Client meeting
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April 12, 2025Client Review
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April 26, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 17, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Introduction of the project
Learners will be introduced to the overall concept of the project and the specific client.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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February 18, 2025Client meeting
This will be where the learners will meet and interview the client. Depending on the project's location, the meeting may be in person or virtual. At this time, either the client will provide measurements and photos of the space, or the learner will measure the space for the project.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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April 12, 2025Client Review
The client reviews the initial concept for the learner to ask final questions and gain feedback prior to completing the work.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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April 26, 2025Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
- Group home for individuals with cognitive or physical conditions.
- An organization that supports finding or supplying residential spaces to individuals with cognitive or physical conditions.
- Individuals requiring home redecoration to accommodate changes in their cognitive or physical conditions, ensuring their living environment remains safe and comfortable.
- Aging in Place
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
What condition or conditions does the resident or client of the organization have. Be as detailed as possible.
Is this a group home? How many residence are in the group home?
Is this an indivudal residence?
Is this a long term care facility? Are the condition degenerative, and at what stage do they enter the care home?
What type of room is it? A community room, where different acctivites occur. A bedroom, livingroom, office space? Be specific - No bathroom or kitchens
What is your understanding of Universal Desing when it comes residential spaces.
Timeline
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February 17, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Introduction of the project
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February 18, 2025Client meeting
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April 12, 2025Client Review
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April 26, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 17, 2025Experience start
-
February 18, 2025Introduction of the project
Learners will be introduced to the overall concept of the project and the specific client.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
-
February 18, 2025Client meeting
This will be where the learners will meet and interview the client. Depending on the project's location, the meeting may be in person or virtual. At this time, either the client will provide measurements and photos of the space, or the learner will measure the space for the project.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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April 12, 2025Client Review
The client reviews the initial concept for the learner to ask final questions and gain feedback prior to completing the work.
All dates will be finalized at the beginning of the Winter 2025 term
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April 26, 2025Experience end