Regardless of skill level or role in a company, accessibility is everyone’s responsibility. This on-demand course will help learners understand how to approach accessibility and how to apply the guidelines found in the WCAG so they can build inclusive products. Learners will also gain a realistic perspective on how building accessible products is not as difficult as it is often made out to be.
What you’ll learn and how to apply it
- Understand the fundamental concepts of accessibility and its role in creating inclusive digital experiences.
- Learn how to identify and address common accessibility barriers encountered in web content, mobile apps, and software.
- Develop practical skills in using accessibility evaluation tools and techniques.
- Gain knowledge of WCAG success criteria and how to apply them to improve product accessibility.
- Explore strategies for incorporating accessibility into the entire product development lifecycle.
- Cultivate a mindset of inclusivity and a commitment to creating accessible products for all users.
This course is for you because
- You're a developer who wants to understand how the WCAG applies to web-based products.
- You're a designer who wants to learn how the WCAG applies to product design.
- You're an author who wants to understand how to write accessible content.
- You're a project manager, leadership, and/or project stakeholder who needs to be aware of how accessibility affects the company.
Prerequisites
- No prior knowledge is required. The information in this course is suitable for all viewers at all levels.