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Web Site Accessibility / Section 508 Training
Overview: Learn how to make your site
accessible to persons with disabilities and meet the Accessibility
Guidelines of the World Wide Web Consortium. All government
agencies and contractors are required to ensure that their web sites are
accessible to the disabled.
| Benefits of
Web Site Accessibility Training |
• Learn the
importance of developing web pages for the disabled
• Learn to identify a sites compliance with W3C Guidelines
• Be able to use newer technologies while maintaining
accessibility compliance
• Learn how to develop a web site compliant with W3C
Guidelines
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| Who Should Attend |
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Beginning to intermediate web developers
• Office personnel responsible for organization's site
development or maintenance
• People wanting to build their own web site
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What You'll Receive |
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Web Site Accessibility Training Manual with valuable instruction,
examples, hands-on exercises, and resources
• Personal attention with hands-on exercises
• Recommended Web Site Accessibility book to supplement training
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Course Outline |
Section 508
Law
• Background on Rehabilitation Act
• Requirements of Section 508
• Who must comply
• Repurcussions
WAI
• Background of WAI
• Activities of WAI
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Disabilities and Accessibility
• Vision Disorders
- Screed Readers
- Braille Output
- Voice Recognition
- Screen Magnification
- High Contrast Color
• Hearing Disorders
- Amplification
- Closed Captioning
• Motor Disorders
-Keyboard Access
- Breathe Control
- Retinal Scanning Devices
- Voice Recognition
• Cognitive Disorders
Web Standards and their relationship to accessibility
• Explanation of Web Standards
• HTML/ XHTML Standards
• CSS Standards
• Semantic markup practices
Producing Accessible Web Sites
• Frames
• Tables
• Images and Multimedia
• Scripts and Applets
• Forms
• Flash, PDFs, and other challenges
Checking Your Work
• Test Procedures
• Automated Tools
• Screen Readers
• Text Browsers
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Contact Advantage
Internet Marketing today to schedule Web Site Accessibility /
Section 508 Training
in Maryland. |
