Accessibility online - Introduction
Available Start Dates:
chose your own
Price: see custom ratecard
Duration: 1
Platforms: PC & Mac
An Introduction to Web Accessibility
Metro New Media are pleased to offer 'Online Accessibility and
Compliance with the DDA'.
If you're looking to bring your site or online system inline with the
most recent DDA and WAI regulations then this course is a must for
developers, designers and project managers.
Considering the regulations
During the day you will look at a handful of examples and learn how to
assess their compliance. In addition to assessments you will also look
at the standards in detail.
This is a hands-on training experience run by an industry expert in
Accessibility and Usability for Online Applications.
* an understanding of the web compliance levels the ability to
assess your own site
* a reinforced understanding of why compliance really matters and to
whom
* the ability to report your findings
Course Outline
Day 1
AM -
The business case for implementing an accessibility strategy
An introduction to the law - The Disability Discrimination Act (1995),
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) and the Web Content Accessibility
Guidelines (WCAG)
Understanding the barriers to disabled users and those using assistive
technologies
A guide to conformance levels 'Single-A', 'Double-A' and 'Triple-A'
