Web accessibility for designers (NL)
What is Web accessibility for designers
In the training Web accessibility for designers, you will learn to apply web accessibility in your daily work. Participants will understand what accessibility means and the impact of living with a disability. As a participant, you will learn through practice during the interactive training, ensuring immediate application of the knowledge gained.
Program:
- Introduction to web accessibility
- Web accessibility benefits
- Experience what it’s like to visit a website with a disability
- Web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG)
- How to apply WCAG
- Roles and responsibilities
- Tools & Tips
Our trainers bring a wealth of practical experience to the theory, offering real-world insights and best practices. This training not only sharpens your design skills but also ensures that your work is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. By mastering web accessibility, you help create a more inclusive digital environment. Additionally, accessible websites tend to rank higher in search engines, and boosting your site’s visibility.
Who should attend Web accessibility for designers
- Web Designers: Enhance your design skills by learning to create accessible web content.
- UX/UI Designers: Understand the importance of accessibility in user experience and interface design.
- Front-End Developers: Learn to implement accessibility features in your code.
- Project Managers: Gain insights into the importance of accessibility in project planning and execution.
- Content Creators: Ensure your content is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
- Digital Marketers: Improve your site’s SEO and user experience through accessibility.
- Product Managers: Understand the role of accessibility in product development.
- QA Testers: Learn to test for accessibility compliance.
- Educators: Teach students the importance of web accessibility.
- Business Owners: Ensure your website meets accessibility standards to reach a wider audience.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of web design is recommended. Familiarity with HTML and CSS will be beneficial but is not mandatory.
Objectives
At the end of the training, you will be able to:
- Understand the principles of web accessibility and its importance.
- Apply web accessibility guidelines (WCAG) in your web design projects.
- Identify and address common accessibility issues.
- Use tools and techniques to test and improve web accessibility.
- Advocate for accessibility within your organization.
e-CF competences with this course
- A.10. User Experience
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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