Introduction to Web Accessibility WCAG 2.1

🌐 Introduction to Web Accessibility WCAG 2.1 🛠️

Course Headline:

Master Web Accessibility and Apply Best Practice WCAG 2.1 Patterns and Techniques to Your Websites

Note: Our course material is continually evolving. This course will be updated for free throughout 📅 2020, and is the one-stop shop for everything you need to begin building accessible websites. This comprehensive online web accessibility course is available at an incredibly affordable price.

Course Description: This course is meticulously designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of web accessibility and guide you on how to apply these techniques effectively to your websites. The content is organized into logical categories, aligning with the key parts of a web page, making it easier for you to navigate and understand.

Each module focuses on a single accessibility concept, ensuring that the information is digestible and straightforward. After each lecture, you'll test your knowledge with a quiz, followed by an engaging end-of-module activity where you'll apply all you've learnt to a demo website hosted on GitHub.

• Lecture Duration: Most lectures are concise, approximately 5 minutes long, with no lecture exceeding 10 minutes. This keeps the learning experience focused and efficient.

What You Will Learn:

An Overview of Web Accessibility Guidelines and WCAG 2.1

• Understand the importance and scope of web accessibility.
• Familiarize yourself with the latest guidelines set forth by WCAG 2.1.

Building a Page Structure with Accessibility in Mind

• Learn how to create a skeleton that supports accessibility from the ground up.

Creating Accessible Content

• Discover techniques for crafting content that can be easily navigated and understood by all users.

Improving Web Forms

• Master error handling, validation patterns, and how to make web forms accessible.

Applying Accessibility Techniques

• Gain hands-on experience by applying accessibility techniques to a demo website.

Course Benefits: This course provides practical, reusable patterns and best practice examples of accessibility. As the web becomes increasingly integral to daily life, understanding and implementing accessibility guidelines has become essential for developers, UX/UI designers, and anyone involved in creating digital experiences.

By completing this course, you will:

• Stand Out: Employers are seeking out developers with a special edge – those who understand web accessibility. Mastering this skill will set you apart from your peers.
• Meet User Needs: Learn how users with disabilities interact with websites and how to enhance their experience, ensuring that your work is inclusive and user-friendly for everyone.
• Enhance Your Projects: Apply the patterns and techniques learned directly to your projects, making them more accessible and usable from the start.

Web accessibility is not just a nicety – it's an essential component of modern web development. As services move online, it's crucial that these digital offerings are accessible to people with disabilities, facilitating independent living and equal opportunities.

Enroll in this course today to ensure your websites meet the highest standards of accessibility and provide a better user experience for all. 🌐♿️