Web Skills
Introduction to Accessibility
Master accessibility basics. Enhance your development skills with expert guidance in how to create inclusive designs and optimise user experiences.
Format
Live instructor-led
Hands-on, question-led sessions
Location
London NW10 or online
9 Station Terrace, NW10 5RT
Audience
Beginner to advanced
Tailored trainer support during class
No public dates scheduled.
We run this course as an in-house or private group booking. Call us to arrange dates.
020 8269 4260Invoice payment available · Prices subject to VAT
What you'll learn
Exploring the principles of web accessibility, enabling you to create websites that are inclusive and user-friendly for everyone.
How to use semantic HTML, ARIA attributes and accessible design patterns, empowering you to make your content accessible.
Understanding how to test your websites with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard navigation, helping you identify and fix issues.
How to write clear and concise content that is easy to understand, enabling you to improve user engagement and communication.
Exploring how to optimise your website structure, navigation and forms for accessibility, helping you meet web standards.
How to evaluate accessibility, allowing for testing and implementation of new measures.
Understanding the legal and ethical implications of web accessibility, helping you comply with regulations and create a positive experience for all users.
Delivery style
What to expect on the day
Sessions are structured around live demonstrations and guided practical work. Delegates can ask questions throughout, apply techniques immediately, and leave with real confidence in the tools.
Included
- Live expert-led instruction
- Practical exercises and workflow examples
- Q&A and troubleshooting with trainer
- Follow-up support guidance
Frequently asked questions
Is this Introduction to Accessibility course suitable for me?
This course is designed for people who are new incorporating accessibility approaches to their design projects or have been researching accessibility but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in accessibility design. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team. They will be delighted to advise you.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Introduction to Accessibility course?
Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Introduction to Accessibility course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.
How is the content taught throughout the Introduction to Accessibility course?
Our Introduction to Accessibility course is extremely interactive. You will be learning about web accessibility throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.
What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Introduction to Accessibility course?
For private classes in Introduction to Accessibility, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.
Should I attend the Introduction to Accessibility course in person or live online?
For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.
What support is available after I attend the Introduction to Accessibility course?
We offer ongoing support to our Introduction to Accessibility course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.
Need a bespoke course or group booking?
We train teams at their offices across London and the UK. Call us or email to discuss.