Open Workshop: Mandate M/420 and prEN 17210

Homes4Life partners EUROCARERS (Nadia KAMEL) and ECTP (Alexis DAVID) will attend the Open Workshop: Mandate M/420 and prEN 17210, on 5th June 2019 at the FEB, Brussels, Belgium.

This workshop will offer the opportunity of knowing the European developments under the second Phase of Mandate M/420 of the European Commission, and specifically  prEN 17210 ,  Accessibility and usability of the built environment – Functional requirements. prEN 17210 will be the first European Standard on accessibility of the built environment.

These standardisation works are being developed by the CEN-CENELEC JTC 11  Accessibility in the built environment. At this meeting, relevant experts will present the content of the document, and selected stakeholders will provide their views on the future standard.

This Open Workshop is specially aimed to the procurement community and legislators, as final users of the deliverables, to representatives of people with disabilities and of older people, and to all the relevant stakeholders involved in the building process and in the assurance of the accessibility chain, i.e. architects, engineers, facility managers, ergonomists, etc.

A detailed agenda for the Open Workshop will be distributed in the first weeks of May 2019.

Registration to the workshop  here

Contact for further information : fmachicado@une.org