Meeting Web Accessibility Guidelines (Section 508& WCAG 21)

Course Overview

What skills and knowledge will you acquire during this course?
The course "Meeting Web Accessibility Guidelines (Section 508 & WCAG 2.1)" will provide participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure their websites are accessible to all users. By completing this course, individuals will gain an understanding of the differences between Section 508 and WCAG 2.1, enabling them to determine which guideline to follow. Additionally, participants will learn practical code examples that can be implemented immediately to meet accessibility guidelines. This course will equip individuals to secure government and education contracts, as well as create websites that conform to established accessibility standards and enhance usability for all users.

How does this course contribute to professional growth?
This course contributes to professional growth by providing individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet web accessibility guidelines. By completing this course, individuals will be able to create websites that are accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities. This is particularly important for web/front-end developers, as their work must be accessible to all users. Additionally, this course offers practical code examples and techniques that can be immediately applied to meet official accessibility guidelines. By acquiring these skills, individuals will not only be able to secure government/education-related contracts, but they will also be able to create websites that are more usable for everyone.

Is this course suitable for preparing further education?
This course is suitable for preparing further education as it provides the knowledge and skills to meet web accessibility guidelines and make sites accessible to all users. It covers the differences between Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 and teaches practical code examples that can be applied immediately. By completing this course, individuals will be equipped to acquire government/education-related contracts and create sites that meet established accessibility conformance guidelines.