Appendix D: Accommodation Process

As used by the Job Accommodation Network.

Flow chart

 If "yes", proceed to Step 10. If "no", proceed to next step.

Step 1

 Define the Problem

Step 2

 Is it possible to modify the job?
Yes-Revise the job description

Step 3

Is it possible to modify the existing facility?
Yes-Modify the facility

Step 4

Does a product or service exist that would solve the problem?
Yes-Purchase the product or service.

Step 5

Is it possible to use or combine available products differently than they are usually used?
Yes-Use and integrate the product.

Step 6

Is it possible to modify a product?
Yes-Modify the product.

Step 7

Is it possible to design a new product?
Yes-Design the new product.

Step 8

Are there alternative placement possibilities?
Yes-Reassign to available position.

Step 9

Redefine the Situation.

Step 10

Maintain Accommodations.

Reprinted with permission from the Job Accommodation Network.