The WCAG: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Demystified course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and how to apply them to create accessible digital content. In this course, participants will delve into the principles, guidelines, and success criteria outlined by WCAG, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to ensure inclusivity and compliance with accessibility standards.
Objectives:
- Introduction to WCAG: Gain an understanding of the purpose and importance of WCAG in promoting web accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
- Overview of WCAG Principles: Explore the four core principles of WCAG—Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust (POUR)—and understand how they form the foundation for creating accessible web content.
- WCAG Guidelines and Success Criteria: Familiarize yourself with the WCAG guidelines and success criteria, and learn how to interpret and apply them to evaluate and improve the accessibility of digital content.
- WCAG Techniques and Best Practices: Discover practical techniques and best practices for implementing WCAG guidelines, including using proper heading structure, semantic HTML, ARIA roles, and accessible form design.
Who Should Attend:
This course is suitable for web designers, developers, accessibility professionals, content creators, UX/UI designers, project managers, and anyone involved in creating or managing digital content. Whether you are new to WCAG or seeking to enhance your existing knowledge, this course provides essential skills to ensure compliance with accessibility standards and create a more inclusive digital environment.
Join us in this course and unlock the power of WCAG to create accessible and inclusive web content. Enroll today and contribute to a digital landscape that caters to the needs of all users, regardless of disabilities.
Accessibility Statement:
The Office of Equal Opportunity and Civil Rights would like to make this an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone. Should you require a disability-related accommodation to complete this training, please email [email protected] with your request