Digital Accessibility Advocate microcredential earned through the completion of The 5 Day Challenge: Steps Toward Accessible Digital Content training offered by Instructional Design & Delivery or through an equivalent training.
The Digital Accessibility Advocate microcredential is earned through the completion of The 5 Day Challenge: Steps Toward Accessible Digital Content training offered by Instructional Design & Delivery or through an equivalent training. The completion of this training culminates in the understanding of how to develop content that is "born accessible" from the start and what features of a digital object should be remediated to make existing digital content accessible. The completion of this training results in meeting the following learning outcomes: - Creation of accessible text-based, keyboard-accessible content aligned to WCAG 2.1, Level AA Standards - Production of accessible multimedia content to WCAG 2.1, Level AA Standards - Development of alternative text for non-text content to WCAG 2.1, Level AA Standards - Design digital content with accessible formatting and navigation to WCAG 2.1, Level AA Standards - Validate and maintain accessibility of personally created content and assess external content to align with WCAG Principles - Promote inclusive digital practices