Diploma in Web Accessibility
Course Description
This online course covers web accessibility and its useful role in web design and development. We explain the important reasons for web accessibility, the various technologies and the methods involved, so you can develop accessible rich internet applications.
For people with disabilities, it can be hard to navigate, operate and interact with web content unless it is displayed in a suitable manner. This course unpacks the international standards of web accessibility and how to adhere to them. Starting off with the four principles of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines(WCAG) and all of the “Success Criterion” that make up these principles.
We break down the steps required to develop and enable accessible web content step by step. Finally, we examine web accessibility auditing and testing to ensure your web content can be experienced by everyone.
Accessibility has become a standard part of the web industry, so this course can help anyone looking to work in the development of online content. It also suits people who want to work in the growing field of accessibility auditing or who even just want to know more about the technological barriers facing people with disabilities.
What you'll learn in this course?
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Technology
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Web Design
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Web Development
Course Curriculum
- Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Perceivable
- 1.1 Text Alternatives (Level A)
- 1.2 Time-Based Media (Level A)
- 1.2 Time-Based Media (Level AA)
- 1.2 Time-Based Media (Level AAA)
- 1.3 Adaptable (Level A)
- 1.3 Adaptable (Level AA and AAA)
- 1.4 Distinguishable (Level A)
- 1.4 Distinguishable (Level AA and AAA)
- Summary Perceivable
BCcampus OpenEd
British Columbia, Canada.
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