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Community-based/Accessible Design (University of Ottawa)

BMDes Paid
Closed
Main contact
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RBC Future Launch
Hanan Anis
Professor
(1)
5
Timeline
  • June 24, 2024
    Experience start
  • August 31, 2024
    Experience end
Experience
3/3 project matches
Dates set by experience
C$2,000.00
Community partner pays 100%

Hourly pay is C$20.00/hr for 100 hrs per student.

Preferred Community Partners
Anywhere
Small to medium enterprise, Startup, Incubator, Non profit, Social Enterprise
Construction, engineering & trades, Environment, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Public relations & communications, Transport, trucking & railroad

Experience scope

Categories
Interior design Civil engineering Public health Community engagement Law and policy
Skills
planning
Student goals and capabilities

Knowledge of inclusivity, adaptability, and accessibility incorporation in design.

AODA Training.

WCAG 2.1 Knowledge.

Quantitative Data Analysis and visualization.

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Power BI

Qualitative Research.

Stakeholder Engagement.

User Testing.

Python programming language.

UX Design.

Graphic design.

Video production.


RHFAC (Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification) Fundamentals Training acquired.

Students

Students
Undergraduate
Any level
1 student
Project
100 hours per student
Students self-assign
Individual projects
Expected outcomes and deliverables

to be discussed

Project timeline
  • June 24, 2024
    Experience start
  • August 31, 2024
    Experience end

Project examples

Projects that promote community development. Community-based design. Construction, architecture, land use planning. Accessible design. Data visualization. Social change initiatives.