The Texas Accessibility Academy is a two-day comprehensive study of the Texas Architectural Barriers Act (TABA), program Administrative Rules and the 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS). The Academy also includes information about how TABA and TAS relate to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design. The class offers… Read More about Texas Accessibility Academy
A shortened version of the Power Point presentation (in PDF format) used in teaching the Academy is available on the Academy page. The two-day class is presented in seven sections and may be printed for use during the Academy. Copies of the PowerPoint presentation will notbe available at the Academy.
Because legacy uploads are within a different section of TABS, we are providing anย upload user guide (PDF) on how to use this new feature (available June 24, 2019). If you have any questions, please email techinfo@tdlr.texas.gov.
All EABPRJ projects (Legacy projects) are converting to the Texas Architectural Barriers online System (TABS), which will eliminate paper files. The Legacy projects will keep their existing EABPRJ project numbers after conversion and must follow TABS rules and the 2018 RAS Procedures. Legacy uploads will open to RASs in TABS June 24, 2019– To complete shares,… Read More about Legacy File Conversion Notification
Registered Accessibility Specialists are licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to inspect commercial construction projects statewide to ensure compliance with the Texas Accessibility Standards. Learn more about becoming a Registered Accessibility Specialist (PDF)
Training videos are now available to help familiarize you with the Texas Architectural Barriers online System (TABS): While most of these videos primarily focus on the duties of Registered Accessibility Specialists (RASs), other TABS users can learn how to register a project or navigate within the system. Please call 512-539-5669 or email techinfo@tdlr.texas.gov with any questions or concerns.