Saudi Arabian technology leader and major IT supplier to the government builds local web accessibility skills capacity by commissioning Media Access Australia to deliver customised onsite version of specialist course.
You may think that an accessibility statement is what you create once you have developed your website, had it audited for compliance, your documents remediated and all your staff trained up in creating accessible content. But if there is organisational commitment to improving digital accessibility, then Media Access Australia’s Deputy CEO Natalie Collins believes the accessibility statement is a great place to start.
Continue reading Accessibility statements are not just for fully accessible websites
A key player in the successful implementation of a digital accessibility strategy can be an ‘accessibility champion’ – someone who can lead accessibility initiatives, provide expert input into decisions, and design and develop processes that help an organisation embed accessibility into its practices and culture. This role can originate in web development, web design, content management or communications departments, but the key is that an accessibility champion should undertake foundation-level training in accessibility compliance.
