Evaluating Accessibility June 8, 2010

In the modern marketplace, companies have a legal responsibility to ensure that their websites are accessible to users with disabilities. It also makes good business sense to make your products and services available to as wide a range of customers as possible.
Course Overview

This one day course provides a comprehensive overview of how to test your site to ensure that it meets the web accessibility guidelines. Looking initially at methods for testing your site with automated test tools and assistive technologies, the course also goes on to provide in depth, invaluable techniques for manually testing your site.

Through the use of real examples, you will gain valuable knowledge that you can integrate into your own operations to ensure your site is accessible to all.

This course is aimed at non-technical staff who require to evaluate the level of accessibility and the benefits to your business and your customers as well as developers who are responsible for ensuring the sites they build are fully accessible.
Event Details

Date: 9th June 2010

Location: Lion Court Conference Centre, 25 Procter Street, WC1V 6NY, London

Cost: £375 + VAT

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Course Outline

* The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
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Disability groups and common issues
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Using automated test tools
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Manual auditing
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Testing with disabled users
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About the TrainerMark Palmer

Mark has 12 years experience in the IT Industry, 6 of which were spent heading the user interface team at Intelligent Finance. In his role as Senior Analyst Programmer, Mark headed up numerous projects, ensuring that accessibility standards were maintained from the projects inception through to the delivered product.

A passionate advocate for accessibility and web standards, Mark brings a wealth of accessibility experience to User Vision. He is a strong believer that the web can be accessible and user friendly without sacrificing style.

For further details please visit our website or sign up for the Introduction to Web Accessibility course.

Terms and Conditions

Cancellation terms
If you find you have to cancel a booking you will receive the following refund

Working days before course % Refund
Over 14 days Full refund
7-13 days 50% refund
6 days or less No refund

User Vision reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a training course at any time. In the unlikely event of this occurring, we will endeavor to give as much advanced notice as possible, if such an event occurs a full refund will be issued. We do not take responsibility of any additional costs or expenses due to a cancelled or rescheduled course

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