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October accessibility course for web professionals open for registrations

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Registrations are filling up fast for our last intake for 2012 of The Professional Certificate in Web Accessibility, running 8 October – 16 November. With the first deadline of the Web Accessibility National Transition Strategy (NTS) at the end of the year, this six-week online course offers web professionals working for Government the chance to build their accessibility expertise in time to meet compliance.

“In implementing the NTS, we are often required to play many roles and this course really helps put it all in perspective,” said an Australian Government Accessibility Policy Officer and past student.

The Certificate, a joint initiative with the University of South Australia, is designed to equip web developers, designers, testers and web auditors a practical knowledge of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 in time for the new year.  

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Web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Training Course

 

Professional Certificate in Web Accessibility - build practical accessibility expertise

Get the skills to meet the growing demand for accessibility in government and business with the Professional Certificate in Web Accessibility.

Learn in a collaborative online classroom, with students from development, design, testing and usability backgrounds, to create dynamic websites and multimedia content meeting international accessibility guidelines. 

Need web accessibility expertise? Enter your details to receive a course information pack.  

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What past students have said

"If you need a refresher or just a leg up on accessibility this short course is ideal for the practising web professional."

“This course is ideally positioned for front-end developers, web managers and even accessibility practitioners to gain an understanding of WCAG 2.0 and the practical application of the guidelines.”

-Gary Barber, User Experience Consultant

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The importance of web accessibility

8 July 2012

Roberta: For people who are blind or vision impaired to effectively use the web, websites need to be designed with accessibility in mind. Today we are joined by Dr Scott Hollier, Western Australia’s Manager for Media Access Australia who will be talking about the importance of web accessibility, and some important changes and projects that are happening at the moment. Welcome Scott.

Scott:  Thanks Roberta, thanks for having me back.

Roberta: Now why is web accessibility so important?

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