Assistive Technology (AT) Training

Description

Empower Your Team: Master Assistive Technologies for a Truly Inclusive Digital Experience!

In today’s diverse digital landscape, understanding and utilizing assistive technologies (AT) isn’t just a niche skill—it’s essential for creating truly accessible experiences for everyone. Are your employees equipped to interact effectively with users who rely on screen readers, voice commands, or other adaptive tools? Our Assistive Technology Training program provides hands-on, practical instruction to demystify these powerful tools. Your team will gain invaluable insights into how individuals with disabilities navigate the digital world, fostering empathy and enabling them to design and develop with accessibility at the forefront. This comprehensive training covers:

• Understanding Various AT: Explore a wide range of assistive technologies, including screen readers (JAWS/NVDA), magnifiers, voice recognition software, and alternative input devices.
• Emulating User Experiences: Learn how to simulate and test your digital content using AT, gaining firsthand experience of common accessibility challenges.
• Practical Application: Discover how AT interacts with different web elements and digital content, empowering your team to create seamless experiences.
• Best Practices for AT Compatibility: Get actionable strategies to ensure your websites, applications, and documents are designed for optimal compatibility with assistive technologies.

By investing in this training, you’re not just enhancing technical skills; you’re cultivating a culture of inclusivity within your organization. Equip your team to build a digital world that’s genuinely open to all.

Estimated Completion: 4-8 hours