A Professional Development Series for Web Developers, Designers, and Programmers

With ADA lawsuits on the rise, it’s critical that Web development teams have the tools to deliver accessible websites and web applications.

Topics Covered

• Introduction to Website Accessibility
• Techniques for Publishing Accessible Content on the Web
• Techniques for Developing Accessible Websites and Web Applications
• Techniques for Evaluating Websites for Accessibility

What’s Included

• Four (4) 1.5-hour in-person or online training sessions with a Q and A
• Three (3) full-color help documents with screenshots

Training Sessions

Introduction to Website Accessibility

Website accessibility has become a hot-button issue for businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. This training gives a broad overview of website accessibility laws and regulations including: ADA Title III, Section 508, and the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0).

Techniques for Publishing Accessible Content on the Web

This training covers techniques for publishing accessible web content using popular content management systems such as Drupal, WordPress, and Joomla. Participants will learn to create web content that is WCAG 2.0 and Section 508 compliant.

Techniques for Developing Accessible Websites and Web Applications

Applying accessibility guidelines and universal design strategies can be a challenge for web development teams. This training covers design and development techniques for websites and web applications to ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.0.

Techniques for Evaluating Websites for Accessibility

This training focuses on procedures for effectively testing and validating websites and web applications for compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.0. The training covers specific techniques and tools to evaluate website accessibility including: automated accessibility scans, assistive technology testing, contrast evaluation, and more.