About the Digital Accessibility Training and Standards
Accessibility is an essential skill for anyone to learn and is critical to consider with all forms of digital content, including email, digital documents, data analytics, website content, and social media posts. The resources below provide you with best practices on accessible content, design, development, and procurement.
General Accessibility Courses
- Write Accessible Emails (22 minutes)
- Create Accessible Word Documents (44 minutes)
- Develop and Deliver Accessible Presentations (40 minutes)
- Create Accessible Excel Spreadsheets (33 minutes)
- Create Accessible Slack Posts (19 minutes)
- Create Accessible Social Media Posts (42 minutes)
- Intro to Video Accessibility (30 minutes)
Advanced Document Accessibility Guides and Training
Adobe PDF Remediation
- President's Office PDF Remediation Guide
- Creating Accessible PDFs LinkedIn Learning Course (8 Hours and 16 minutes)
- Advanced Accessible PDFs LinkedIn Learning Course (6 Hours and 46 minutes)
Additional Document Remediation Resources
Website Development and Content Best Practices
Create accessible web content
This checklist is for anyone managing UMass President's Office web content.
Develop accessible code and design
Anyone that develops code or designs for products and services at the university should refer to these standards.
Develop accessible training content
Learn how to develop accessible training documents and how to deliver inclusive training courses.
Third-Party Product Procurement and Testing Processes
Purchase accessible products and services
Learn about the accessible procurement process and integrate it into your department's digital products and services purchasing process.