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The Disability Services provider on a college campus should be able to:
- Identify and establish essential functions, abilities, skills, knowledge, and standards for courses, programs, services, jobs, and activities, and to evaluate students on this basis
- Request and receive current documentation from a qualified professional that supports requests for accommodatins, academic adjustments, and/or auxiliary aids and services
- Deny a request for accommodation, academic adjustments, and/or auxiliary aids and services if the documentation does not demonstrate that the request is warranted, or if the individual fails to provide appropriate documentation
- Select among equally effective accommodations, adjustments, and/or auxiliary aids and services
- Refuse to provide an accommodation, adjustment, and/or auxiliary aid or service that imposes a fundamental alternation on a program or activity of the college
In addition the responsibilities of Disability Services provider are to:
- Accommodate the known limitations of an otherwise qualified student with a disability
- Ensure that courses, programs, services, and activities, when viewed in their entirety, are available and usable in the most integrated and appropriate setting
- Provide or arrange accommodations, academic adjustments, and/or auxiliary aids and services for students with disabilities in courses, programs, services, and activities
- To maintain appropriate confidentiality of records and communications, except where permitted or required by law
- To maintain academic standards by providing accommodation without compromising the content, quality, or level of instruction
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