Web Accessibility Essentials

Training Links

Origami

• Exercise 1
• Exercise 2

Types of Disabilities

• Overview
• Vision Impairment
• Cognitive Impairment
• Motor Impairment
• Hearing Impairment

Essential Techniques

• Alt Text
• Headings
• Form Labels
• Table Headings
• Keyboard Access
• Color Contrast
• Use of Color
• Text Resizing
• Video and Audio
• PDF
• Animations
• Page Title

Software Development

• Avenues of Assistance for Users
• Software Development Lifecycle

Guidelines

• WCAG 2.0 Guidelines
• WebAim's WCAG 2.0 Level AA Checklist

Legislation

• Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cwlth)
• DDA Disability Standards for Education 2005 (Cwlth)
• Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic)
• Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth)
• Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic)

Test Sites

• Testing Techniques Demonstration Site
• University of Washington mock web site for accessibility compliance