Design and Development

Introduction to Web Accessibility for Developers

This course helps developers understand the concept of progressive enhancement. It also goes into different areas to ensure accessibility: semantic structure, non-text elements, and keyboard accessibility. Lastly, the course will touch on accessible design systems to ensure consistent and accessible experience. The course is most appropriate for Web Developers.

Audience: Developers.

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Creating Accessible WordPress Sites

WordPress is an open-source and free Web publishing application, content management system (CMS), and blogging tool built by a community of developers and contributors. This course offers guidance on how to make the WordPress site and themes you create more accessible for all users.

Audience: Designers, Developers, Testers, QA Analysts and Specialists.

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WordPress: Accessibility

Course description: If you build a website with WordPress, build it with accessibility in mind. Making your content, themes, navigation, and other site features accessible helps everyone - including visitors who want to find your site through search engine results. This course, merging WordPress coding with accessible web design techniques, helps you make sure your website meets modern accessibility standards. You'll learn how to use the power of WordPress to quickly build a beautiful and accessible website that can be used by people with different types of abilities. Author Joe Dolson provides a broad introduction to accessibility and then focuses on practical steps to make sure your WordPress themes, plugins, and content are accessible and usable to all.

Audience: Designers and Developers.

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Accessibility for Web Design

Course description: Are you doing everything you can to make sure your sites are accessible and easy to use? Learn practical accessibility techniques to ensure your web designs can be viewed and used by everyone. Internationally recognized accessibility expert Derek Featherstone walks through examples of common web interaction flows, and then steps through considerations and tactical strategies for each component, to assure that people with disabilities can easily complete those tasks. Learn the proper use of color, contrast, and motion, and find out how to design keyboard interactions and touch interfaces; incorporate images, sound, and video; design accessible forms; structure content at the tag level; and balance responsive design with accessibility.

Audience: UX / UI Designers, Interaction Designers, Web Designers.

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Introduction to ARIA

Course description: This course focuses on how to use Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) to provide information to assistive technologies about custom controls and dynamic content. It is most appropriate for Web Developers.

Audience: Designers, Developers, Testers, QA Analysts and Specialists.

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Mobile Accessibility Basics

Course description: This course introduces the basics of mobile accessibility and focuses on the most common accessibility issues for iOS and Android platforms and how to perform tests for them. It is most appropriate for Project Managers, Developers, Testers and Quality Assurance Specialists.

Audience: Anyone.

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