Digital Accessibility for Web Content
Designed for anyone creating, editing or publishing web content, this training will guide you through the essential and advanced principles of web accessibility.
Upcoming Session
Join our next training session starting on Wednesday 16th October.
This training course consists of two 2 hour sessions:
- Session 1: Wed 16th October - 12pm-2pm (AEDT)
- Session 2: Wed 23rd October - 12pm-2pm (AEDT)
Both sessions will be held virtually using Microsoft Teams.
Designed for anyone creating, editing or publishing web content, this training will guide you through the essential and advanced principles of web accessibility. Discover how to create accessible content, implement best practices, and maintain an inclusive website that welcomes all users.
With practical insights into common content management systems (CMS) platforms and effective testing techniques, you'll leave equipped to implement the fundamentals of web content accessibility to ensure that you’re able to create content accessible for all users.
Whether you create content, manage a website or upload digital content, this course will provide you the skills you need to roll out accessibility across your experiences.
This course is particularly useful for those in government and not-for-profit sectors who may have mandated accessibility requirements.
What you’ll get
- In depth understanding of web accessibility principles, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and best practice
- Techniques for creating accessible content inside a content management system
- Strategies for maintaining accessibility across your website
- Knowledge of common accessibility functionalities within CMS platforms and how to use them
- Basic and quick testing methods to identify accessibility has been implemented
- Best practices for improving workflows to embed accessibility into your content creation process
- A practical accessibility checklist to guide your efforts
Who should attend
This course is perfect for anyone involved in creating, producing, or uploading content to a website. Whether you’re a web designer, content writer, content author, communications or marketing professional, this training will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to make your content accessible to all users.
Knowledge level
No prior accessibility knowledge is required. This course is designed to be accessible to all participants, regardless of their experience with web accessibility.