Web Technologies offers new web accessibility workshop
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Learn how to use TerminalFour (T4) to create accessible content for your department's webpages.
EVMS Web Technologies is holding the new Web Accessibility at EVMS workshop twice a month. This training covers:
- The new Digital Accessibility Policy and procedures
- Elements of accessible webpages
- Address accessibility in T4
- How to track and fix accessibility issues
Below are the training dates for this month:
- Wednesday, March 15 - 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Friday, March 31 - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
You must be a trained T4 moderator in order to attend a session. Email greenkh@evms.edu to register for a session.
Visit the EVMS Accessibility website to explore additional resources. Email accessibility@evms.edu for any accessibility questions.
The new accessibility standard
Visit the EVMS Accessibility website to explore additional resources. Email accessibility@evms.edu for any accessibility questions.
The new accessibility standard
EVMS adopted the Digital Accessibility Policy to ensure equal access to electronic information for everyone. The policy establishes level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 as the standard for ensuring all digital content is accessible to people with diverse abilities.
The policy's standard applies to:
- EVMS Websites: All EVMS-owned and managed websites and microsites, web applications and social media channels, including those procured from a vendor.
- Digital documents (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, PDF etc.) posted online or shared via electronic communications.