MS Word Accessibility

Technical level: Easy (non-technical)

Duration: 1 hour (online self-paced class, estimate)

IAAP CAECs: 1.00 (This class counts toward renewal of IAAP certification)

Course Synopsis:

An overview of issues relating to creating accessible Word files, whether for use in their native format, for to be exported into other formats such as HTML or PDF. Topics include:

Headings
Tables
Image alt text
Image long descriptions
Charts, graphs
Style and appearance
Text and fonts
Math and equations
Shapes, smart art, etc.
Text boxes
Color
Contrast
Exporting to other formats (HTML, PDF, EPUB)
Using the accessibility checker