Office of Disability Services
Cochise College fully recognizes all provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The college will make reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures so that individuals with disabilities can access all the goods, services, and opportunities offered by the college. The Disability Services Office at Cochise College provides various support services to meet the individual needs of faculty, staff, and students with documented disabilities. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made for eligible individuals.
Examples of Reasonable Accommodations Include:
- Alternative Format Material: e-text, electronic handouts, Braille
- Alternative Testing Arrangements: extended testing time, reduced-distraction testing area, use of access technology
- Access Technology: voice recognition software, text-to-speech software, magnification software,
- Classroom/Workplace Accommodations: accessible furniture, interpreters, note-taking support and preferential seating
Examples of Supporting Documentation:
- Medical Documentation from Qualified Health Care Professional
- IEP/MET/504 Plan
- Behavioral Health Reports
- Veterans Administration Determinations