Events

We'll begin by providing a brief explanation on the necessity of PDF remediation. Following this, we'll demonstrate how to upload a document to Adobe Acrobat and introduce the basic tools using a simple document. We’ll start covering elementary document remediation, which is relatively quick and straightforward. Our focus will be on Alternative Text (Alt Text), heading structure, descriptive hyperlinks, the accessibility checker, and converting documents to PDF.

This training will cover the basics of building digital accessibility in website development, explaining several important issue areas to help developers make their websites more accessible from the ground-up. This training will include perspectives from employees at the Disabilities in Computing Program, highlighting disabled voices and the impact of digital accessibility while providing a roadmap of how to improve accessibility in web development.

[Virtual Event] The world of disabilities often seems scary and unrelatable to the average person but let me reassure you that it is not. At this session you will learn some about the culture of disability and the etiquette of working with and welcoming people with disabilities into your life.

There is no registration for this event. Join us at Travis Lee's Zoom Room. 

Note:  The Registration button will take you directly to the Zoom room!

People who are blind, low-vision or have dyslexia rely on assistive technologies and screenreading software to “read text out loud” to them. However, many documents and websites created are completely inaccessible or just frustrating for screenreader users. Learn accessible design and content management tools to make it easier for people with disabilities to engage with your website content and documents.

Note:  There's NO registration.  Register button will take you directly to the Zoom Room.

The world of disabilities often seems scary and unrelatable to the average person but let me reassure you that it is not. At this session you will learn some about the culture of disability and the etiquette of working with and welcoming people with disabilities into your life.

In this live hour-long webinar the UCLA Disabilities and Computing Program will introduce the basics of accessibility testing. The ability to identify accessibility errors is the first step in making your content accessible.  This class will focus on HTML accessibility and Document accessibility testing.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this training you should be able to:

This session will be a practical how-to on creating forms for websites that meet accessibility compliance requirements. We will discuss inputs and labels, fieldsets and legends, and more. We will discuss popular survey tools as well.

People who are blind, low-vision or have dyslexia rely on assistive technologies and screenreading software to “read text out loud” to them. However, many documents and websites created are completely inaccessible or just frustrating for screenreader users. Learn accessible design and content management tools to make it easier for people with disabilities to engage with your website content and documents.

In the world of online learning/work, the knowledge of how to create accessible documents has become even more important. This 1.5 hour-long webinar will teach you exactly how to do that, as well as how to add accessibility to source documents you might have already created.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this training you should be able to:

In this live hour-long webinar the UCLA Disabilities and Computing Program will introduce the basics of accessibility testing. The ability to identify accessibility errors is the first step in making your content accessible.  This class will focus on HTML accessibility and Document accessibility testing.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this training you should be able to: