Evaluating Inclusive Design & Visual Accessibility Fundamental Skills
Issued by
AFB Talent Lab
By earning this badge, the AFB Talent Lab intern or apprentice has demonstrated basic proficiency evaluating visual design best practices including contrast, font size, use of color, and other considerations, defining page reflow and recognizing good examples, defining Name, Role, Value and its importance to screen readers, and performing basic tests for the most common, highest-impact accessibility errors.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Complete coursework introducing inclusive design and exploring how people with disabilities access digital content.
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Complete visual testing of web pages to identify potential accessibility barriers for users with low vision.
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Perform accessibility and usability testing on a static page, using established procedures to report accessibility issues in a standardized, understandable manner.
Standards
AFB Talent Lab’s Accessibility & Usability Standards focus on competency in five key areas, including Industry Regulations & Guidelines, Assistive Technology, Inclusive Design, Inclusive Development, and Process Management. Please visit the AFB Talent Lab website for more details on our program standards and learning targets.