Policy & Guidelines | Accessible Education

University of Waterloo policies

Policy	Description
Policy 58: Accessibility	The principle policy for meeting the requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with a Disability Act (AODA) at Waterloo. Available from the Office of the Secretariat.
Policy 33: Ethical Behaviour	States that the University “has a responsibility to provide an environment free from harassment and discrimination” as required under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the occupational Health and Safety Act. Available from the Office of the Secretariat.
Guidelines for Managing Student Information	Establishes procedures for maintaining students’ confidentiality with respect to their personal information, including health information. Available from the Office of the Secretariat.

Resource	Description
Roles and responsibilities at Waterloo [PDF]	A comprehensive, plain-language summary developed by the University of Waterloo’s AccessAbility Services of the roles and responsibilities of Waterloo students and instructors.
Accommodating students with disabilities	A fact sheet summarizing the roles and responsibilities for government, post-secondary institutions, and students with disabilities from the Ontario Human Rights Commission.