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Barrier Free NZ Trust Seminars

The Barrier Free NZ Trust runs seminars throughout the year. Participants have the opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of the Accessible Journey for all people, including people with disabilities.

The seminars cover the correct application of the Building Act 2004, Building Code and Compliance Documents, Building Regulations, and NZS 4121: 2001 in regards to access, as well as how to apply theoretical knowledge in practice to the built environment.

Upcoming seminars for 2009:

2-day Barrier Free Seminars (Modules 1-4) for 2009

Date	Location	Status
15-16 September 2009	Auckland	Confirmed - Limited places remaining
14-15 October 2009	Wellington	Open for registration
17-18 November 2009	Christchurch	Open for registration

Creating the Accessible Journey: Half-day seminar for Architects and Designers

Date	Location	Status
5 October 2009	Wellington	Open for registration
7 October 2009	Auckland	Open for registration

Becoming a Barrier Free Advisor Courses (Module 5) for 2009

Date	Location	Status
23 November 2009	Wellington	Confirmed -places remaining

For more information about the content of each seminar and to register online see www.barrierfreenz.org.nz