Resources & links

On this page we have provided links to a range of international and Australian resources that we find helpful. Please let us know of any other resources you think we could usefully include here.

Thanks: info@equalitybuilding.com.au

International standards

Canadian Accessibility Standards
Toronto Accessibility Design Guidelines
UK Part M: Access to and use of buildings
US Accessibility Standards

Australia federal law and standards

Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)

Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010 (Cth)

Disability Standards for Public Transport 2002 (Cth)

Disability Standards for Education 2005 (Cth)

Australian accessibility guidelines

Guidelines on application of the Premises Standards – PDF

Guidelines on application of the Premises Standards – Word

Guidelines on accessible bus stops – online

Guidelines on accessible bus stops – Word

Advisory note on the World Wide Web – online

Revised guidelines on insurance – PDF Word online