Steps: Set Up Student Disability Accommodations

You can set up disability types at the tenant level. You can also set up the special services, including accommodations, to support students with disabilities in your institution.

After setting up the disabilities and services, you or the student can request special services or accommodations.

Access the

Maintain Student Disabilities for Accommodations

task.

Add rows with the names and codes for the disabilities you want to support in your tenant. For example: Blindness, Deafness.

Check the complete list of disabilities covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Security: Set Up: Contact Info, IDs, and Personal Data
domain in the Contact Information functional area.

Access the

Maintain Student Accommodations

task.

Search for your institution and enter accommodation types that your institution supports.

Enter a name and code for the accommodations you want to support. Naming examples: Preferential Seating
, Wheelchair Access
, Scribe for Exams

Configure the Student Accommodation Event
business process in the Student Core area.

(Optional) Add a questionnaire to the business process to collect information about the accommodation request.

See Steps: Create and Manage Questionnaires.

(Optional) Access the

Configure Profile Groups

task.

Configure the Personal for Student profile group to display the

Accommodations

report. To view this data, students and administrators require access to the Student Data: Disability Data
and Student Data: Accommodation Data
domains in the Student Core functional area.

Security: Set Up: System
domain in the System functional area.

The

Accommodations

report on the student profile displays the same data as the

View Accommodations for Student

report, which you can access from the related actions menu of the student.

(Optional) Configure a Student Document

Type

for the