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Provides an overview of vertical wheelchair lifts, including the features, the code and regulatory requirements, and the benefits of specifying a vertical wheelchair lift solution to both the user and the facility owner.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- List and explain the key features of a vertical wheelchair lift from the perspective of both the user and the facility owner/facility manager.
- Describe the components and benefits of a vertical wheelchair lift.
- Summarize the code and regulatory requirements regarding vertical wheelchair lifts.
- Identify typical locations requiring vertical accessibility.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Blake Koomar on behalf of Ascension Wheelchair Lifts. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information

Name: Blake Koomar
Title: Sales Manager, Ascension, Ascension
Background: Blake Koomar has worked continuously in the accessibility market since graduating from the University of Arizona with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Prior to holding the position of Sales Manager over the Ascension wheelchair lift product line, Blake was one of the key Engineers who worked on the design of the Ascension Protégé wheelchair lift. Blake’s wide product knowledge and superb customer service skills have helped Ascension earn an unparalleled reputation as one of the world’s foremost ground-breaking companies in accessibility.