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WCAG 2.1 & 2.2 Compliance.

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WCAG 2.1 & 2.2 Compliance is a standalone YH course from Chas Academy, given in collaboration with the accessibility specialist Axess Lab. The course provides in-depth knowledge of usability and accessibility in the development of digital, web-based services and products, as well as Swedish and international legislation in the field. You get tools to develop and evaluate web solutions based on WCAG 2.1/2.2, with an outlook towards WCAG 3. The course is taught in Swedish, partly in English.

Duration: 15 weeks
Format: Online
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Part time 33% over 15 weeks, designed to be combined with full-time work

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About the course.

Accessibility in digital services and products

After the course, the student should have in-depth knowledge of usability and accessibility in the development of digital, web-based services and products. The student should also have good knowledge of Swedish and international legislation and recommendations in the field. The student should also be able to develop simpler web solutions, evaluate existing solutions and determine whether they meet the current regulations. The course is taught in Swedish, partly in English.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You have in-depth knowledge of usability and accessibility in digital services and products.
  • You are familiar with Swedish and international legislation and recommendations in digital accessibility.
  • You can interpret and apply the WCAG 2.1 success criteria in practice.
  • You can develop simpler web solutions that meet current accessibility requirements.
  • You can evaluate and test existing web solutions against applicable regulations.
  • You know what is new in WCAG 2.2 and have a long-term outlook towards WCAG 3.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Introduction to web accessibility

    What accessibility is for and why it is needed in digital services and products.

  2. WCAG 2.1: success criteria

    A review of WCAG 2.1 with practical examples and discussion.

  3. Accessibility beyond websites

    How WCAG also applies to applications, not just web pages.

  4. Testing methods

    How to test and verify that basic accessibility requirements are met.

  5. WCAG 2.2 and a look ahead to WCAG 3

    New success criteria in WCAG 2.2 and a long-term perspective on WCAG 3.

Target audience

Who is this for?

UX and interaction designers, web developers, project managers, service designers and content managers who want to strengthen their skills in digital accessibility.

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