This course is designed to explain the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family & Medical Leave in common sense terms. It also points out the overlap and distinctions between the two laws and provides guidance on handling common scenarios.
Learning Outcomes
After this training, participants will be able to perform in their role with an understanding of the following:
Employee rights and protections under the ADA
Reasonable accommodation and the interactive process
Employee rights and protections under the FMLA
Interplay between the ADA and the FMLA
Guidelines for managing leaves and accommodations
Confidentiality and documentation
Other Featured Topics for HR Professionals
How to determine if someone is a “qualified individual” under the ADA
Conditions considered disabilities under the ADA
How to determine essential job functions
Employee FMLA notification process requirements
What is and is not a “serious health condition”
Course Format
Americans with Disabilities Act and Family & Medical Leave Act Complianceis offered in two formats: