All Instructor-Led Trainings

Digital Accessibility Services offers live instructor-led trainings for the Harvard community on topics such as content creation, development, documents, and testing.

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Creating Accessible PDFs

October 7, 2026
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2:00PM - 3:30PM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom

This course provides an overview of the concepts and concrete steps to create accessible PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Pro. Designing with accessibility in mind improves ease of use and access to your content for everyone.

Accessibility in Technology Procurement

October 21, 2026
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10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom

In this course you’ll learn how to start the accessibility conversation with a vendor, as well as how to assess a vendor’s approach to accessibility. We’ll also cover Harvard’s procurement process, including the Accessibility Rider, and what to do when...

Testing for Digital Accessibility

October 29, 2026
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9:30AM - 12:00PM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom

Learn how to conduct a complete assessment of your website’s accessibility. The course will include an overview of free browser extensions and automated tools, as well as manual testing approaches, with interactive demonstrations of various methods and...

Creating Accessible Slides

October 29, 2026
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2:00PM - 3:30PM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom

This course provides an overview of the concepts and concrete steps to create accessible documents in Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides. It also introduces how to convert accessible slideshows into accessible PDFs. 

Creating Accessible Documents

November 4, 2026
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10:00AM - 11:30AM EST
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Virtual - Zoom

This course provides an overview of the concepts and concrete steps to create accessible documents in Microsoft Word and Google Docs. It also introduces how to convert documents into accessible PDFs.

Measuring Accessibility with Siteimprove

November 4, 2026
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11:00AM - 12:00PM EST
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Virtual - Zoom
This course provides an overview of Siteimprove, the Harvard-licensed platform to assess and monitor accessibility in public-facing websites. We’ll demystify the essential features and functionality that allow users to filter, sort, and measure the impact...

Digital Accessibility Foundations

Nov. 17 - Nov 18, 2026
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9:00AM - 3:00PM EST
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Virtual - Zoom

This course covers an overview of the basic concepts and practices of accessibility, including assistive technology, web content and design, and Harvard's policies. 

Digital Accessibility for Content Creators

November 18, 2026
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2:00PM - 4:00PM EST
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Virtual - Zoom
This training will introduce learners to digital accessibility, demonstrate its importance, and provide guidance around Harvard’s Digital Accessibility Policy. We will discuss best practices for creating accessible digital content, and also for updating...

Creating Accessible PDFs

December 8, 2026
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10:00AM - 11:30AM EST
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Virtual - Zoom

This course provides an overview of the concepts and concrete steps to create accessible PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Pro. Designing with accessibility in mind improves ease of use and access to your content for everyone.

Testing for Digital Accessibility

December 8, 2026
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1:00PM - 3:30PM EST
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Virtual - Zoom

Learn how to conduct a complete assessment of your website’s accessibility. The course will include an overview of free browser extensions and automated tools, as well as manual testing approaches, with interactive demonstrations of various methods and...

Introduction to Digital Accessibility & Harvard's Policies

December 10, 2026
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10:30AM - 12:00PM EST
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Virtual - Zoom

This training introduces and explores basic concepts of digital accessibility and relevant university policies including the 2023 update to the Digital Accessibility Policy.

Digital Accessibility for Content Creators

December 15, 2026
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10:00AM - 12:00PM EST
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Virtual - Zoom
This training will introduce learners to digital accessibility, demonstrate its importance, and provide guidance around Harvard’s Digital Accessibility Policy. We will discuss best practices for creating accessible digital content, and also for updating...