What you'll learn

Learn how to create content that everyone can understand and use, including writing better, using good colour contrast, and creating accessible social media content. This course is approximately 1 hour, self-paced, and features short videos with English closed captions, video transcripts, and a revision quiz to help you remember what you have learned.

  • Structure content so that it is accessible

    Use headings, lists and other structural elements for maximum readability and navigation.

  • Write in accessible ways

    Make your content accessible through clear language, typography, design, layout, and content

  • Provide alternative formats

    Learn how to write alt text, and provide captions for visual and multimedia content such as video and audio.

Course curriculum

    1. Hello!

    2. Equipment, access and help

    3. Welcome and course overview

    1. 1. Introduction to content accessibility

    2. 2. Colour

    3. 3. Language

    4. 4. Structure

    5. 5. Links

    6. 6. Images

    7. 7. Captions

    8. 8. Transcripts

    9. 9. Documents

    10. 10. Initialisms, emojis and hashtags

    1. Wrap up and next steps

    2. Course Completion Quiz

    3. Course Resources and References

About this course

  • $99.00
  • 1 hour of video content
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Certificate upon completion

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Why accessible content matters

  • Inclusivity

    Accessible content reaches everyone, including people with disabilities.

  • Legal compliance

    Conforming to the WCAG requirements helps you to meet government legislation and policies in many regions including Australia, UK, Europe and the US.

  • Professional excellence

    Accessible content demonstrates a commitment to accessibility and inclusivity, and ensures your message reaches its entire intended audience.

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