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Accessibility Training

Complete the training

The Web Accessibility Training is an asynchronous training program that covers the basics of web accessibility for anyone who edits, manages or contributes to university websites. This training is mandatory for all new website editors. We also strongly encourage website owners and anyone else who contributes digital content to the university to complete this training.

Please read each webpage, watch all videos, and view or read each additional resource included in the training. The training is broken down into nine (9) sections.

  1. Introduction
  2. Using structured headings
  3. Adding alt text to images
  4. Writing descriptive links
  5. Creating accessible tables
  6. Using color carefully
  7. Using clear language & design
  8. Accessibility in documents
  9. Accessibility tools
  10. Training conclusion

Once you have completed this training, the Web Development team will receive a confirmation. One of our staff members will verify your completion and send you a certificate. You can also email us at any time at webdevelopment@umassd.edu with questions or concerns.