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Organizer	Centre for Social Innovation
Title	Introduction to Web Accessibility - Toronto
Category	Education
Location	Toronto, Ontario
Date	November 17, 2017
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Description	Introduction to Web Accessibility November 16, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST Date: November 16, 2017 Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am Cost: $75 Event Category: Workshop Event Tags: Accessibility, AODA, WCAG, web accessibility, website, workshop Venue Centre for Social Innovation 215 Spadina Ave, 4th Floor Toronto,ONM5T 2C7Canada Tickets Introduction to Web Accessibility (Nov. 16, 2017) $75.00 Attendee First name Last name Organization Title Email This workshop provides a non-technical introduction to digital accessibility as it relates to web content and documents. Participants will gain an understanding of the way people with disabilities interact with digital content and receive a high-level overview of WCAG 2.0 guiding principles and guidelines. Learning outcomes By completing this workshop, participants will: Understand accessibility and contributing factors Gain insights into the ways people overcome digital accessibility barriers and use assistive technologies Learn how how web accessibility impacts organizations Identify WCAG 2.0�s principles and guidelines This workshop complements, and is suggested prior to, the �Strategies for Web Accessibility� workshop being the same day from 1-4pm. The workshop covered a lot of information I was not aware of. Very informative! Really helpful � videos and screen reader demo. Great explanation of the experience of real users � what tools they use and expect. INCLUDED IN THE WORKSHOP: High quality instruction by a Web Accessibility Specialist Small class size Accessibility Resource List Complimentary coffee and tea Networking with other professionals Official recognition for your participation (that you can share on LinkedIn, Facebook or your resume) Accommodations Accommodations available upon request.

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