Learn Web Design for Accessibility

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday February 19, 2009 - Monday February 20, 2012
      11:00 pm - 10:59 pm
  • Location: Online
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  • Fee(s):
    $99.00
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Contact

Chris Langston
CATEA
Contact Chris Langston
404-894-0561

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Online course covers details for accessible web sites

Full Summary: This online course, created by Georgia Tech's Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access, offers up-to-date information for web designers on creating sites that are accessible to people disabilities.

Become Section 508 Compliant!

CATEA's web accessibility course is the quick and easy way to learn how to pass the U.S. government's requirements for web accessibility. In addition, you will learn about the World Wide Web Consortium's guidelines which are recognized internationally.

Earn Continuing Education Units (CEU's)

Need continuing education units? This course provides 0.66 CEU's to participants via Georgia Tech's Distance Learning and Professional Education department.

Get Web Accessibility Certified!

Looking to differentiate yourself? A CATEA Web Accessibility Certificate can help with that.

Get Bonus Material!

Along with information on how to create accessible web sites, this course also provides information on:

* Creating table-less sites using CSS
* Testing for accessibility
* And more...

Course Requirements

The course requires intermediate knowledge of HTML or XHTML. Prior knowledge of CSS, JavaScript, DHTML, and PHP are a plus but are not required to take this course. Information relating to these topics will be discussed for those who are interested in using these style sheets and languages to develop their sites.

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Career/Professional development
Keywords
aei, CATEA courses, Online, section 508
Status
  • Created By: David Morton
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Nov 7, 2011 - 7:00am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:47pm