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This webinar provides a technical introduction to creating accessible content. Participants will receive an in-depth overview of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, AODA requirements, and how conformance can be achieved. This webinar will also cover a list of practical tools for assessing and implementing accessibility.

It can sometimes be challenging to know what accessibility efforts can be implemented on a content level vs. those that are dependent on the platform where your content exists. In this 60-minute webinar, we will differentiate between platform and content level issues and dive deeper into techniques you can use to make your content more accessible.

What is an accessible document? What is involved in making accessible documents? What are the barriers might people with disabilities encounter with non accessible content? How much training is required to learn how to make accessible documents? What are your organization's legal obligation to provide accessible documents?

These questions and more will be discussed in this information overview of document accessibility.

This short and concise webinar will reveal why InDesign documents used for printing are not always going to be easy to flip over to an accessible document. It is time to break those old print layout habits!

This one-hour webinar will review the steps to make your Excel documents more accessible and we'll share accessible design best practices.

In this one-hour webinar, topics will cover accessibility issues and best practices when creating PowerPoint presentations. Various tools will be used in PowerPoint to create an accessible presentation including appropriate formatting, ordered lists, recommended slide layouts, well-designed tables, hyperlinks and graphics with alternative text along with some tips to manage content for screen reading devices.

Complex tables that include merged and split cells are a common accessibility concern. Making these tables more accessible in the source document can be a time-consuming challenge. When no other workaround is available, there are a few things you can do inside the PDF to make complex tables more accessible for screen reading applications. To get the full benefit of learning how to create accessible table content, it is strongly recommended to participate in the full “Accessible PDF Documents” virtual training webinar.…

To create a truly accessible document, one that is PDF/UA compliant, it must pass PAC 3.1 (PDF Accessibility Checker), a free downloadable accessibility checker. In this webinar common Checkpoint errors will be reviewed and resolved, along with how to use the Checker features.

This one-hour webinar will review the most commonly used accessibility checkers currently available when creating accessible PDF documents, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Professional and the online PDF Accessibility Checker (PAC 3.1).