Accessible EV Charging Accessible charging for Canadian EV drivers

Course Modules

Select a module to begin. Each module contains two to six learning tasks followed by a short knowledge check.

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Who Benefits From Accessible Charging?

Accessibility helps more people than you think · Everyday situations · Who else benefits
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The Charging Space

Ground surface · Space around the vehicle · Lighting · Bollards and obstacles · Shelter and weather
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Height, Reach & Using the Charger

Reachable controls · Screen visibility · Cable weight · Connector handling
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Finding & Navigating Accessible Chargers

Using apps · Signage · Lighting · On-site clues · When information is limited
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Winter, Weather & Charging in Real Conditions

Snow and ice · Cable stiffness · Wind and rain · Gravel and mud · Long winter nights · Remote charging
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What You Can Do as a User

Choosing better sites · Staying safe · Handling cables · Reporting issues · Preparing for winter · Advocating
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Accessible EV Charging at Home

Where to install · Height and placement · Cable management · Working with an electrician · Renters · Funding
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Quick Reference: Accessible Charging Checklist

Interactive checklist · Why each item matters · Decision guide · Printable version
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Bringing It All Together

What you now know · Good, better, best · For community planners and site operators
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