Accessibility
Introduction to Section 508 & Digital Accessibility
Course Overview
This session focuses on foundational accessibility knowledge: the laws, the principles, and the people we are serving. It establishes the “why” and “what” of digital accessibility for government and corporate teams
Course Length
1.5 hours
Learning Outcomes / Objectives
Increase awareness and understanding of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and compliance requirements.
Topic List
The Foundation
- Laws and regulations
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Understanding the User
- Categories of disabilities
- Vision
- Hearing
- Mobility
- Cognition
- Assistive technology
Core Concepts & Benefits
- Universal design
- Benefits of Section 508 compliance
Conclusion
- Wrap-up
- Questions
Course Level
Beginner
Delivery
Live instructor-led webinar (virtual)
Course Price
Custom