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Project Spotlight: Verbal De-escalation Training for the National Center for Campus Public Safety

The following summarizes Microassist's work developing a Verbal De-escalation training program for the National Center for Campus Public Safety. The project was recognized with the 2019 Leaders in Learning award from the Austin Chapter of the Association of Talent Development.…

Microassist Elearning Examples Drawn from Texas DSHS Projects

Many of our custom course projects tackle difficult, but life-saving topics. Here are summaries of elearning examples on HIV prevention and case management training. Go directly to examples: HIV/STD Program Case Management Training | Perinatal HIV Prevention Program Training Visual Models and…

“Don’t save accessibility for the end. Like other decisions made regarding a course during development, decisions about accessibility should be made at the appropriate points, by the appropriate people.”

–The Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning

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HHS Proposes Rule to Fight Disability Discrimination in Healthcare

By Jack McElaney

Accessibility in the News — 9/15/2023. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a proposed rule, titled "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance," to update and strengthen provisions under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This rule aims to ensure that…

collage of application icons on a tablet device with "VPAT" stamped across

Why Every Product Needs a VPAT

By Sanjay Nasta

In today's purchasing market, accessibility is an increasingly important factor for companies looking to sell their products and services to government agencies, universities, and other organizations that care about accessibility. Many organizations now require a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) during the purchasing process to assess the accessibility of a product or service and determine if it meets their…

Texas Passes Multiple Bills To Improve Voting Accessibility

By Jack McElaney

Accessibility in the News — 9/8/2023. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to…

WCAG 2.2 Update: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

By Hiram Kuykendall

Forecasting the Impact of the WCAG 2.2 Update Author’s Note: Idiom "Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze" means "is it worth it." For the past few years, the World Wide Web Consortium (aka W3C) has teased the industry with the potential release of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2. This likely update, now…

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If you're looking for an experienced software training center in Austin, look no further! Founded in 1988, Microassist, Inc. is renowned for their services in both government and private sectors, providing real-world and workplace training. Microassist is the primary vendor for training services under the DIR contract for the State of Texas.

Microassist first gained traction after launching the first internet course in 1995. Today, Microassist courses that focus on website user experience and site development are highly sought after.

Microassist's Internet Solutions Division has been building mission-critical, high volume web sites and applications since 1997. By combining a high-end database development team and Internet division, Microassist has obtained a competitive advantage in creating intricate database-driven web applications and sites. Over the years, Microassist has successfully served clients from various industries, including advertising, real estate, legal, political, and government agencies.

Microassist initially developed expertise in designing and supporting computer systems and networks to support our own operations. However, this expertise soon extended to assisting clients. Microassist has facilitated system upgrades for numerous clients and gained their trust in managing and maintaining their computer infrastructure.

Additionally, Microassist has formed partnerships with other notable software providers and can offer recommendations, implementation, and management of their product installations.

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