Course Description
Diploma in Web Accessibility
Learn about web accessibility and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) with this free online course. This free online course explores issues pertaining to web accessibility and its vital role in modern web design and development. This course explains why web accessibility is important, whom it helps and the kind of technologies and measures that can create accessible interfaces for all. This course is split into three sections: an introduction to web accessibility, its development and finally its auditing.
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| Training Provider | Alison |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Create an accessibility toolkit • Identify key accessibility standards in Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0/2.1 • Retrieve WCAG 2.1 supporting documents when needed • Employ web-based automated accessibility checkers • Experience barriers from the perspective of a person with a disability • Use a screen reader to navigate the Web • Understand how WCAG principles apply to web content |
| Course Code | 2967 |
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