CAPS II: Design/Build Solutions for Aging & Accessibility

The Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) designation is the result of the work of NAHB Remodelers, in conjunction with the NAHB Research Center, 50+ Housing Council, and AARP. The training program equips graduates with the technical, customer service, and marketing skills required to effectively service the burgeoning market for aging-in-place home modifications.

As a graduate of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the home ownership market as it relates to the three segments of the Aging in Place market
• Consider contractual and legal concerns for building professionals providing design solutions to the Aging in Place client.
• Perform a needs assessment to identify and prioritize the needs, wants and wishes of the client