Accessibility Resources

Accessibility Resources Organized by 5 Knowledge Units

Knowledge Unit 1: Disability Awareness

This knowledge unit covers understanding different disabilities, assistive technologies and general context on disabled experiences.


Knowledge Unit 2: Accessibility Design

This knowledge unit is about accessible design methods and assistive technology, and how to design and improve accessible software and assistive technologies.


Knowledge Unit 3: Accessibility Implementation

This knowledge unit covers understanding how to make software accessible to disabled users and how to implement assistive technologies.


Knowledge Unit 4: Accessibility Evaluation

This knowledge unit concerns testing software to ensure that it is accessible, interpreting test results, writing test cases, and evaluating the useability of assistive technology.


Knowledge Unit 5: Accessibility Profession and Continuous Learning

This knowledge unit covers understanding the accessibility skills necessary for a job in general technology or as an accessibility specialist, how to evaluate and improve the accessibility of new technology, and existing programs and resources to keep updated with new standards, technology and other developments in the accessibility community.