# Microassist > Microassist is an Austin, Texas-based professional services firm specializing in digital accessibility compliance, custom e-learning development, and workforce training. Founded in 1988, Microassist serves federal agencies, state and local government, higher education, and enterprise clients. ## Core Service Lines ### Digital Accessibility and Section 508 Compliance Microassist provides end-to-end digital accessibility services including accessibility audits, VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) evaluation and completion, remediation of websites and digital documents, accessible document services (PDF, Word, PowerPoint), accessible website design, and accessibility training for teams and organizations. Microassist helps organizations comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, WCAG 2.x standards, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Services include accessibility conformance testing, structured remediation programs, and procurement support for technology buyers who must evaluate vendor accessibility claims. Key pages: - Accessibility services overview: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/ - Accessibility audit services: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/accessibility-audit-services/ - VPAT evaluation services: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/vpat-evaluation-services/ - Accessibility remediation: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/accessibility-remediation/ - Accessible document services: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/accessible-document-services/ - Accessible website design: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/accessible-website-design/ - Accessibility training: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/accessibility-training/ - Section 508 compliance: https://www.microassist.com/508-compliance/ - Federal government accessibility: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/federal-government-accessibility/ - VPAT reference guide: https://www.microassist.com/digital-accessibility/vpat/ - What is WCAG: https://www.microassist.com/digital-accessibility/what-is-wcag/ ### Custom E-Learning Development Microassist designs and produces custom e-learning courses and training programs for organizations that need instructionally sound, engaging, and accessible online learning. Services include instructional design, course development, accessible e-learning production (WCAG-conformant), LMS implementation and support, learning translation and localization, staff augmentation for learning and development teams, and training program management. Microassist has particular depth in accessible e-learning, producing online courses that meet both instructional and accessibility standards simultaneously. Key pages: - Custom e-learning overview: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/ - Accessible e-learning: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/accessible-elearning/ - LMS services: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/lms/ - Staff augmentation: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/staff-augmentation/ - Training program management: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/training-program-management/ - Learning translation and localization: https://www.microassist.com/learning-translation-and-localization/ - E-learning portfolio examples: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/examples-of-our-work/ - E-learning philosophy: https://www.microassist.com/custom-e-learning-development/elearning-philosophy/ ### Workforce Training and Professional Development Microassist delivers instructor-led and online training for workplace professionals, including courses in data analysis, Microsoft Office, Python programming, cybersecurity awareness, Agile and Scrum, and project management. Training is available in-person at Microassist's Austin, Texas facility and virtually. Key pages: - Classroom training overview: https://www.microassist.com/classroom-training/ - Security awareness training: https://www.microassist.com/classroom-training/security-awareness-training/ - Excel training (Austin): https://www.microassist.com/classroom-training/excel-training-classes-austin/ - Digital accessibility training series: https://www.microassist.com/courses/digital-accessibility-training-series/ - Introduction to accessibility: https://www.microassist.com/courses/introduction-to-accessibility/ - PDF accessibility (fundamentals): https://www.microassist.com/courses/pdf-accessibility-fundamentals-on-demand/ - PDF accessibility (intermediate): https://www.microassist.com/courses/testing-remediation-strategies-for-pdf-accessibility-the-basics/ - PDF accessibility (advanced): https://www.microassist.com/courses/test-remediation-strategies-for-pdf-accessibility-advanced/ - Creating accessible Word documents: https://www.microassist.com/courses/creating-accessible-word-documents/ - Creating accessible PowerPoints: https://www.microassist.com/courses/creating-accessible-powerpoints/ - VPAT analysis course: https://www.microassist.com/courses/understanding-the-vpat-analysis-and-determination-process/ ## Government and Federal Services Microassist holds federal and state contract vehicles and serves government clients at the federal, state, and local levels. Services include Section 508 remediation for federal agencies, accessible document conversion, government training services, and VPAT support for technology procurement. Key pages: - Federal services: https://www.microassist.com/federal/ - Federal contract vehicles: https://www.microassist.com/federal-contract-vehicles/ - Government solutions: https://www.microassist.com/about/government-solutions/ - Government training services: https://www.microassist.com/about/government-solutions/government-training-services/ - Texas DIR accessibility contract: https://www.microassist.com/texas-dir-accessibility/ - Accessibility IT services for government: https://www.microassist.com/about/government-solutions/accessibility-it-services/ - Federal accessibility remediation: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility-remediation-for-federal-government/ ## Client Work and Case Studies - Client successes overview: https://www.microassist.com/client-successes/ - Case study – sales training: https://www.microassist.com/client-successes/case-study-sales-training/ - Case study – DPS: https://www.microassist.com/client-successes/case-study-dps/ - Case study – perinatal HIV: https://www.microassist.com/client-successes/case-study-perinatal-hiv/ - Case study – process change: https://www.microassist.com/client-successes/case-study-process-change/ - Case study – Temple College ILT: https://www.microassist.com/client-successes/case-study-ilt-templecollege/ ## Resources and Thought Leadership - Digital accessibility blog: https://www.microassist.com/digital-accessibility/ - Learning Dispatch blog: https://www.microassist.com/microassist-blogs/learning-dispatch/ - Accessibility news: https://www.microassist.com/digital-access/news/ - VPAT Buyer's Guide: https://www.microassist.com/digital-accessibility/vpat/ ## Organization - About Microassist: https://www.microassist.com/about/ - Company history: https://www.microassist.com/about/history/ - Team: https://www.microassist.com/about/team/ - Contact: https://www.microassist.com/contact-us/ - Accessibility statement: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility-statement/ ## Contact Website: https://www.microassist.com Location: Austin, Texas, USA Contact form: https://www.microassist.com/contact-us/ Accessibility team contact: https://www.microassist.com/accessibility/contact-our-accessibility-team/ Learning and development contact: https://www.microassist.com/contact-us/contact-our-learning-and-development-team/