Training and Support

Digital Accessibility Services (DAS) offers live instructor-led trainings for the Harvard community on topics such as content creation, development, documents, and testing. We have also curated a series of self-paced training courses that provide quick overviews of popular accessibility topics. 

Upcoming Instructor-Led Trainings

Creating Accessible Slides
July 15, 2026
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2:00PM - 3:30PM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom
Virtual
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. Designing with accessibility in...

Digital Accessibility in Canvas
July 21, 2026
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10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom
Virtual
Learn the essentials for creating inclusive accessible course content in Canvas. This course will cover: Basics of accessible course content Importance of captions, transcripts, and audio description for multimedia Understanding color contrast and color...

Creating Accessible Documents
July 21, 2026
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2:00PM - 3:30PM EDT
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Virtual - Zoom
Virtual
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. Designing with accessibility in mind improves ease of...
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Learning Paths

Not sure which training is right for you? Check out our suggested learning paths for various roles at Harvard. Choose one to follow, or create your own! To learn more about each training, browse descriptions of each course.

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Self-Paced Training Courses

Browse on-demand training courses on accessibility topics such as content, documents, development, and testing.

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DAS Office Hours

Not sure where to start with accessibility? We're here to help!

The Digital Accessibility Services (DAS) team is available to answer your questions and provide guidance and support to the Harvard community. Stop by our virtual DAS Office Hours and say hello!

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