Navigating DOJ Accessibility Rules: Practical Approaches for Higher Education

Webinar

Join WCET for an informative webcast that delves into the newly published Department of Justice (DOJ) accessibility rules, finalized in April 2024 (view the factsheet). This session will equip higher education institutions with the essential knowledge and strategies needed to comply with the updated guidelines. Event information and registration

Accessibility Strategy and Goal-Setting Workshop

Webinar

Join us for an interactive workshop to plan your accessibility goals and strategy for 2025. Amber will walk attendees through the process of creating an accessibility remediation roadmap, with recommendations for prioritizing fixes and creating a timeline. There will be time to create and refine your accessibility roadmap and an opportunity to share it and […]

Essential Strategies for Creating Accessible Social Media Content

Webinar

Participants will gain a range of valuable techniques for crafting inclusive social media posts, writing effective alternative (alt) text, checking color contrast, using hashtags and emojis thoughtfully, and ensuring that video content is properly captioned, among other important topics.

ADA Title II Regulations Exemptions and Questions

Webinar

Judy Risch, J.D., Ph.D., brings over two decades of invaluable experience from her tenure at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the U.S. Department of Education. Judy regularly advises and presents to educational institutions and business leaders throughout the country about how to effectively comply with federal civil rights laws, especially those that relate to disability discrimination, access, and technology.

Catching up with ADA Title II Regulations for Web Content and Mobile App Accessibility

Webinar

Date changed to Nov 12, 2024. Join us and explore ADA’s Title II rule on accessibility of web content and mobile apps – which organizations and what kind of digital assets the rule applies to, what the requirements are, and how your organization can effectively implement a strategy for meeting the requirements when building and maintaining digital assets.

Updates to Federal Disability Rights Law in the Digital Space

Webinar

Join Mary Lou Mobley, National Disability Expert in the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, to hear a discussion regarding the changing legal landscape in the field of technology accessibility to people with disabilities, and hear some practical steps educational institutions and their vendors should take now, and to prepare for the future.

PDF Accessibility on the Web: Tricks and Traps: Ricky Onsman

Webinar

PDF documents on the web can be made accessible if the proper techniques are applied – but even then, there are some things to watch out for. TPGi’s Principal Technical Writer, Ricky Onsman, highlights some problems and solutions.

WordPress Accessibility Day 2024

Webinar

WordPress Accessibility Day is a 24-hour global event dedicated to promoting and learning website accessibility best practices for WordPress websites.

Lead the Change: Embedding Accessibility as a Core Value

Webinar

Learn tactics on how to create the momentum to embed accessibility into your company's culture and processes. Discover practical steps to turn accessibility from a one-time project into a sustainable, organization-wide commitment.

Note About Trainings

These trainings from around the web may be of interest. Unless noted, they are free. For information about registration, changes, or cancellations, see the event’s information page.