International Boar of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards.
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IBCCES has been the industry leader in cognitive disorder training and certification for education, healthcare, corporate and travel & entertainment professionals around the globe. IBCCES provides evidence-based training and certification programs created in conjunction with its board of clinical and subject matter experts and autistic individuals to provide professionals with a better understanding of autism and other neurodivergences.
Some Theme Parks will ask for IBCCES Accessibility Card to receive assistive accommodations
Air Carrie Access Act
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The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in air travel. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has a rule defining the rights of passengers and the obligations of airlines under this law. This rule applies to all flights of U.S. airlines, and to flights to or from the United States by foreign airlines.
Accessible travel is indeed an underserved and often misunderstood niche within the travel industry. Many travel advisors lack awareness and training in catering to clients with specific accessibility requirements. As a result, travelers with mobility challenges, sensory impairments, or other disabilities face barriers when planning their trips.
Cozy Adventure Vacations recognizes this gap and is committed to making travel more inclusive. Here’s how we’re helping accessible clients:
Personalized Consultations: We take the time to understand each client’s unique needs, preferences, and limitations. Our travel advisors engage in detailed conversations to create tailored itineraries that consider mobility, dietary restrictions, and sensory accommodations.
In-Depth Research: We stay informed about accessible destinations, hotels, and attractions. Our team actively seeks out information on wheelchair-friendly paths, accessible restrooms, and sensory-friendly experiences. We verify accessibility features firsthand whenever possible.
Collaboration with Partners: Cozy Adventure Vacations collaborates with hotels, tour operators, and transportation providers to ensure they meet accessibility standards. We advocate for improvements and encourage our partners to invest in accessible infrastructure.
Education and Training: Our travel advisors continuously educate themselves on accessible travel trends, regulations, and best practices. We attend workshops, webinars, and conferences to stay up-to-date and share this knowledge with our clients.
Empathy and Sensitivity: We approach accessible travel with empathy and sensitivity. We understand that each traveler’s experience is unique, and we actively listen to their concerns. Our goal is to create stress-free and enjoyable journeys.
By prioritizing accessibility, Cozy Adventure Vacations aims to empower travelers of all abilities to explore the world confidently.
Below you will find links to applicable private and government webpages that provide information about accessible travel.
Americans with Disabilities Act
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Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life.
From answers to common questions to official legal documents, ADA.gov has everything you need to understand your rights and responsibilities under the ADA.
