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TITLE 1ADMINISTRATION
PART 10DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
CHAPTER 213ELECTRONIC AND INFORMATION RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER CACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS FOR INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
RULE §213.39Accessibility Training, Technical Assistance, and Job Descriptions

(a) The department shall provide training resources, and assistance regarding compliance with Chapter 206 and Chapter 213 of this title, pursuant to Texas Government Code §2054.452.

  (1) The department shall schedule on-going training events or seminars, focused on accessibility development, testing, procurement and/or awareness training.

  (2) The department shall publish information regarding publicly available accessibility training opportunities and technical assistance.

(b) The president or chancellor of each institution of higher education shall ensure appropriate staff receives training necessary to meet accessibility-related rules.

(c) Each institution of higher education shall consider including accessibility criteria in job descriptions where EIR accessibility is applicable to that position.


Source Note: The provisions of this §213.39 adopted to be effective September 16, 2008, 33 TexReg 7744; amended to be effective September 18, 2014, 39 TexReg 7565; amended to be effective December 12, 2019, 44 TexReg 7679

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