Digital Accessibility Compliance Standards
This course equips accessibility specialists with the foundational knowledge required to align digital platforms with international accessibility standards. It provides a structured approach to identifying barriers and implementing remediation protocols across web and mobile interfaces.
£250
Certified Digital Accessibility Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Digital Accessibility Compliance Standards: the short answers
- What is Digital Accessibility Compliance Standards?
- This course equips accessibility specialists with the foundational knowledge required to align digital platforms with international accessibility standards. It provides a structured approach to identifying barriers and implementing remediation protocols across web and mobile interfaces.
- Who is Digital Accessibility Compliance Standards for?
- It is pitched at Foundation level for Accessibility Specialists working in it courses, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Digital Accessibility Compliance Standards take?
- Around 12 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Digital Accessibility Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £250 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Explain WCAG 2.1 compliance criteria for digital assets
- Perform manual accessibility audits of web interfaces
- Document remediation roadmaps for non-compliant software
- Utilize assistive technology testing tools effectively
- Draft accessibility statements for organizational compliance
Written by Dr. Sarah Jenkins, Lead Accessibility Consultant. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Digital Accessibility Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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