Resources and Training
Online Training
The Manitoba Accessibility Office offers accessibility training on The Accessibility for Manitobans Act and standards.
Training can be accessed through the AMA Learning Portal self-guided modules or by attending one of the virtual webinar training opportunities.
Online Learning Portal
This free online training is available anytime from anywhere. All self-guided courses are presented in plain language and include content to explain the requirements of each of the standards. The modules include examples on how to achieve compliance, tips for best practices and other useful resources.
Upon successful completion of a module, a certificate of completion will be issued. Certificates can be used to track completed training.
Access the AMA Learning PortalIs your business or organization interested in including our modules as a part of your business or organization's internal Learning Management System?
The Online Learning Portal features downloadable standard-specific modules that can be used within your organization's internal Learning Management System.
Modules are available for download to all Manitoba businesses and organizations at no cost.
Each organization must accept a Terms of Use agreement prior to gaining access to be able to download the learning modules.
Access the Learning Portal to create a profile and download modules today.
Virtual Webinars
These virtual webinars are online sessions presented by members of the Manitoba Accessibility Office. Participants can attend virtually from anywhere. Sessions will include a presentation tailored to various aspects of The Accessibility for Manitobans Act and standards. Participants can ask questions and engage with the presenters.
All webinars will have accessibility measures such as American Sign Language interpretation (ASL) and live closed captioning.
Understanding Service Animal Accessibility in Manitoba
The Manitoba Accessibility Office in partnership with the Human Rights Commission will lead a webinar focused on an overview of service animals, The Accessibility for Manitobans Act and human rights law. The session will outline what qualifies as a service animal, the rights of people who rely on them, and the responsibilities of businesses and service providers. Staff from the Manitoba Human Rights Commission will provide case studies, and a service animal handler will share practical insights from lived experience. The webinar will also address frequently asked questions to help participants better understand Manitoba’s legal requirements and best practices to create welcoming and inclusive spaces.
Webinar Details:
- Date: September 22, 2026
- Time: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
- Where: Virtual via Zoom
Driving Inclusion: Understanding Manitoba’s Accessible Transportation Standard Regulation
Explore how the new Accessible Transportation Standard Regulation removes barriers to transportation and promotes equal access for work, education and daily life. Learn what the January 1, 2027, compliance deadline means for service providers, municipalities and organizations, and discover practical steps for creating inclusive transportation systems across Manitoba.
Webinar Details:
- Date: November 17, 2026
- Time: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
- Where: Virtual via Zoom
French Learning Opportunity
The Manitoba Accessibility Office is pleased to offer an opportunity for the Francophone business community. This session will be presented in French and cover the significance of The Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA) and its five accessibility standards for businesses and organizations.
Learn more about this webinar and register to attendSubscribe to Accessibility News to learn about upcoming training sessions.
Past Learning Opportunities
- Creating Accessible Documents Webinar
- Creating Accessible Documents Participant Questions and Answers
- Navigating Accessible Employment: Responsibilities, Strategies and Tools
- Accessibility Compliance: Understand the Role and Responsibilities of the Accessibility Compliance Secretariat
- Serving All Customers: Understanding Your Role as a Frontline Employee to Provide Accessible Customer Service
- Embracing An Accessible Manitoba, It Starts with Your Organization –
An Overview of the Accessibility for Manitobans Act
-
Providing Accessible Information and Communication as a Small Business - Developing
Strategies That Work
-
Navigating Accessibility Accommodations in the Workplace – Understanding Your Role as an Employer