Designing for Accessibility: Inclusive & User-Friendly Web Design
Course Overview
This course provides web designers and developers with the skills to create accessible and inclusive websites that cater to all users, including those with disabilities. By understanding accessibility principles, legal requirements, and best practices, participants will learn how to design user-friendly digital experiences for everyone.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand the importance of web accessibility and its impact on users.
- Learn about accessibility laws and guidelines, including WCAG 2.1.
- Develop skills to create websites that accommodate diverse user needs.
- Apply best practices for accessible design and coding.
- Test and evaluate websites for accessibility compliance.
Course Outline
- Module 1: Introduction to Web Accessibility
- Module 2: Developing Accessible Websites
- Module 3: Testing and Evaluating Accessibility
- Module 4: Advanced Accessibility Considerations
Upon completion of the course, students will have a solid understanding of web accessibility principles, be able to apply legal and ethical guidelines, and implement inclusive design practices to create accessible and user-friendly digital experiences.
Trainer Bernard Masina
