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Introduction to Web Accessibility
Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Learning efforts
4-5 Hours Per Week
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Course overview
Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX has been formulated to provide a strong base in the digital world. The course will guide students in formulating websites and applications for the clients who require special needs and are challenged physically. The motto is to develop apps for people and help them by providing a global level of programme and making the experience better.
The Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX believes that accessibility is an important and essential requirement for every individual. The curriculum of the course has been designed for designers, developers, content authors, and project managers. Introduction to Web Accessibility certification course serves as a foundation in the domain of accessibility one needs to excel and flourish in the digital platform and pursue a professional career. The international standards for web designing will also be covered along the guidelines revolving around web content will be discussed in detail. The wide spectrum of technologies for people with special needs will be discussed in vivid detail in the journey.
The course is available to learn and progress at their speed but for a limited period during the audit track. Again, on the other hand in the verified track, the students will have unlimited period access to the course materials but with some amount as fee to be paid to Edx.
The highlights
- 4-5 hours class every week
- Introductory level course
- Free registration
- 4 weeks programme on Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX
- Self paced learning with limited access in the audit mode
- Certificate by edX
- Course partnered by the academy of W3C
- Verified certificate
Program offerings
- Video transcripts
- E-platform learning
- Assignments
- Lectures
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
Free
- The Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX has no registration charge.
- In order to upgrade the course, the students have to pay an amount of Rs. 8,267 /- as Fees
Introduction to Web Accessibility Fees Details
Particulars | Amount |
Registration Fee | Free |
Course Fee | Rs. 8,267 /- |
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
World Wide Web Consortium
certificate fees
₹8,267
Who it is for
The Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX will be helping the students who are willing to know about -
- The aspirants who are working in the IT sector but want to develop and design apps for people with special news should get themselves enrolled. The Introduction to Web Accessibility certification benefits will be achieved by the candidates.
- If he/she is looking for a career opportunity in the field of web accessibility then they should register for the course.
Eligibility criteria
Certification Qualification Details
The students are required to upgrade their Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX if they wish to receive the verified and signed certificate.
What you will learn
Knowledge of it industry
During the session of the Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX, registered candidates will be learning the following things-
- The candidates will have their skills enhanced when they will learn the essentials of web components under Introduction to Web Accessibility certification.
- The students in the programme will be exploring how the design decisions are impacting the various interactions.
- The course will explain the detailed benefits for every individual regardless of their physical conditions under Introduction to Web Accessibility certification course.
- After the course, the students will be managing their project and helping their organization grow.
- The main tenets of accessibility will be covered so that students learn about- the topic of “POUR”.
- The various ways and techniques to broaden the market scope and minimise the risk factors will also be covered.
- The students will further learn about the scope provided by web accessibility, and its various applications in the real world while working in Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX.
- Candidates will learn the definition of “accessibility” and will thus incorporate its knowledge while working on projects in Introduction to Web Accessibility certification syllabus.
- The course will help students understand how different people have different technological requirements and how it can be moulded as per their needs in the Introduction to the course.
- The participants will also be dealing with the indirect and direct return of investments in a business scenario under Introduction to Web Accessibility training
The syllabus
Module 1: What is Web Accessibility (2 sections)
Module 2: People and Digital Technology (5 sections)
- Explores how people with different disabilities use various assistive technologies and adaptive strategies
- Introduces accessibility barriers and accessibility solutions
- Explores how design decisions impact interactions
- Explains the essential components of web accessibility
Module 3: Business Case and Benefits (2 sections)
- Presents direct and indirect return of investment and the organizational business case
- Explains the broader benefits for everyone, with or without disability
Module 4: Principles, Standards, and Checks (5 sections)
- Covers international accessibility standards from W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
- Explains the guiding principles of web accessibility: Percievable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust (POUR)
- Guides through first steps in checking accessibility and applications
Module 5: Getting Started with Accessibility (2 sections)
- Explains approaches for integrating accessibility into your design and development processes
- Provides tips to get started with accessibility right away
Admission details
Filling the form
The given steps have to be followed by the candidates to reserve their seat for the Certificate course on Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX
Step 1: The students have to visit the site - https://www.edx.org/course/web-accessibility-introduction
Step 2: Space has been provided for the candidate to provide their name. The student has to do as instructed.
Step 3: The form has mention of “username” the applying candidates have to mention the details.
Step 4: The email address of the applicant has to be given so that they could be sent further notification.
Step 5: The students have to agree to all the terms and conditions of the programme before they proceed any further.
Step 6: For the final submission the students have to click the “apply now” icon and submit the application.
Scholarship Details
To the applying candidates, edX will provide a discount of 90% in the Online Course on Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX.
How it helps
The Introduction to Web Accessibility certification will be helping students to develop applicants for people who require special needs. Starting with the basics, the course will in detail provide in-depth information in “web accessibility” thus helping the probationers to develop professional skills and knowledge. Introduction to Web Accessibility training will be jointly hosted by edX and W3C institute.
This course will be allowing students to upgrade their course upon which they will receive a certificate that will be signed by the instructor and contain the institute's logo thus it will vouch for the candidate's skill. The Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX will be allowing students to attain the classes at their own will. Introduction to Web Accessibility will give benefits for both for the students and for the professionals.
The course details can further be included in the student official CV and portfolio. Also, the link of the verified certificate can be made a part of the students’ media handles. Hence, Introduction to Web Accessibility programme will be helping the candidates to grow as a learner and develop professional level skills so that they can get better opportunities in their jobs or change their existing job profiles. The 24* 7-course materials will help the students to learn in a comprehensive manner by imparting best in class Introduction to Web Accessibility certification syllabus.
Instructors
Mr Makoto Ueki
Instructor
Freelancer
Dr Vivienne Conway
Director
Freelancer
Ph.D
Ms Sarah Pulis
Director
Freelancer
Mr Andrew Arch
Instructor
Freelancer
Ms Shawn Lawton Henry
Accessibility Evangelist
World Wide Web Conso...
Mr Henny Swan
Director
Freelancer
Mr Anthony Vasquez
Communications Specialist
Freelancer
Ms Carie Fisher
Senior Accessibility Consultant
Freelancer
FAQs
Will Introduction to Web Accessibility training provide placement?
The course has no provision of providing placement to the candidates. However, after the Introduction to Web Accessibility programme, their job prospects will increase.
Where to access the study materials?
The study materials will be provided to all the registered candidates. They can access the documents on the website.
What documents are required for applications?
The documents list has been provided in the Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX programme brochure. The students can access the details on the webpage as well.
Has the application form been released?
Yes, the application form has been released and is available at-https://www.edx.org/course/web-accessibility-introduction
Who is Introduction to Web Accessibility training designed for ?
Introduction to Web Accessibility online course will be more helpful for professionals who are working as- project managers, content authors and developers.
Will I be given a refund?
Sorry, but the Certificate course on Introduction to Web Accessibility by edX has no provision of refund.
Can two courses be pursued simultaneously?
Yes, the students can choose for multiple courses at a time. But to learn better it is better if they concentrate on one course.
What is the last date of application?
As soon as Introduction to Web Accessibility online course seats fill the application portal will shut down. The seats are limited so the students should register fast.
Do I need to have any work experience for Introduction to Web Accessibility training?
No, the students need not have any working experience to pursue Introduction to Web Accessibility programme. Freshers can apply for Introduction to Web Accessibility course
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