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E-Courses

Short, free, self-paced learning modules designed to quickly build knowledge and skills on core Independent Living topics—anytime, anywhere.

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  • Foundations & History of the IL Movement

    Foundations & History of the IL Movement

    The independent living movement is an important part of the broader movement for disability rights. This course provides a historical overview of the beginning of the independent living movement and its importance in shaping society’s attitudes.
  • Title VII (7) of the Rehabilitation Act and Funding Explained

    Title VII (7) of the Rehabilitation Act and Funding Explained

    This course will take a deeper look at Title VII (7) of the Rehabilitation Act as a statutory program outlined by the law and examine how Independent Living funds are distributed and received by Centers for Independent Living for programs and core services that promote Independent Living programs.
  • Standards and Assurances for Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

    Standards and Assurances for Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

    Independent Living is not just a philosophy. It’s a statutory or legal program guided by standards and assurances of how that philosophy is implemented. This module will review the seven standards and fourteen assurances that CILs must follow in order to maintain compliance and receive Subchapter C continuation funding each year.