Testing Accessibility (NL)
What is Testing Accessibility
The training provides participants with a concise introduction to accessibility and why it is necessary, whilst outlining the responsibilities of the development team in this subject. The training focuses on using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a standard for testing accessibility. Participants will learn how to apply WCAG principles and success criteria to evaluate the accessibility of digital content per category: Semantics, Visual, Responsive Design, Screen reader fun, Images, Audio & Video, Forms, Tables, Widgets. Additionally, the training covers available testing tools and techniques for assessing accessibility. Participants will gain practical knowledge on how to use these tools effectively to identify accessibility issues and ensure compliance with WCAG standards.
Investing in accessibility training not only ensures compliance with standards but also significantly enhances the user experience for everyone? Our trainers bring a wealth of practical knowledge to the table, transforming theoretical concepts into actionable insights and best practices. This training empowers your team to create inclusive digital content, making your products accessible to a broader audience and potentially expanding your market reach.
Who should attend Testing Accessibility
- Web Developers: Learn to integrate accessibility into your development process.
- UX/UI Designers: Understand how to design accessible interfaces.
- Quality Assurance Testers: Gain skills to test digital content for accessibility.
- Project Managers: Ensure your projects meet accessibility standards.
- Content Creators: Create accessible content for all users.
- Product Managers: Oversee the development of accessible products.
- IT Professionals: Implement accessibility best practices in your IT infrastructure.
- Educators: Teach accessibility principles to your students.
- Business Analysts: Analyze and ensure accessibility compliance in business processes.
- Accessibility Advocates: Promote and implement accessibility within your organization.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of web development and design principles is recommended. Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be beneficial but not mandatory.
Objectives
At the end of the training you will be able to:
- Understand the importance of digital accessibility.
- Apply WCAG principles and success criteria.
- Evaluate digital content for accessibility.
- Use various tools and techniques to test accessibility.
- Identify and address accessibility issues.
- Ensure compliance with WCAG standards.
- Create inclusive digital content.
- Enhance user experience for all users.
e-CF competences with this course
- A.10. User Experience
- B.3. Testing
- D.2. ICT Quality Strategy Development
Classroom, online, blended and in-company
At Capgemini Academy you learn in the way that suits you. Do you prefer classroom training, online or a combination of the two (blended)? You can follow most training courses in-company: within your own organization. We use a variety of tools to make learning even more fun and effective. Consider videos, games, quizzes, webinars and case studies, for example. And you can always contact your trainer with any questions.
In-company training courses
With an in-company training you have several advantages:
- You choose the location.
- You train with your colleagues, ensuring it aligns with your practice.
- The trainer tailors explanations, examples and assignments to your organization.
- In consultation, exercises can be adapted to organization-specific questions.
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