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    Accessible Documents Training Ottawa

    Accessible Documents online training courses

    Creating Accessible PDFs ensures your content is available to people with disabilities.

    Where is it?

    Training Ottawa

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 5H9

    What’s included

    • Free after-class support
    • Hands-on practice throughout
    • Course Certificate
    • Free retake policy

    Why choose us?

    • Small class sizes
    • Top instructors
    • Better practice exercises
    • Free after-class support
    • Money Back guarantee
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    Most classes are guaranteed to run. Training is available on your choice of Mac or PC.

    Accessible Documents
    1 Day | 7 hours | $550 PLUS TAX

    Prerequisite: Proficiency in InDesign.

    Introduction

    • » round table
    • » what is document accessibility
    • » why accessibility is important
    • » exploring the jaws reader
    • » discovering if a PDF is currently accessible
    • » understanding the workflow
    • » understanding reading order

    Design considerations

    • » why WCAG 2.0 matters
    • » WGAC 2.0 guidelines
    • » design considerations

    Generating an Accessible PDF

    • » creating a PDF file from InDesign
    • » understanding layout considerations
    • » controlling reading order
    • » adding metadata in InDesign
    • » using InDesign styles
    • » understanding export tagging
    • » controlling tag order
    • » working with tables in InDesign
    • » adding hyperlinks in InDesign
    • » creating cross-references
    • » adding alternative text in InDesign
    • » exploring Object Export options
    • » creating bookmarks in InDesign
    • » fine-tuning the PDF after conversion

    Making an existing PDF File accessible

    • » understanding PDF remediation in Acrobat
    • » adding tags to a document in Acrobat
    • » fixing elements using the Content panel
    • » artifacting elements
    • » tagging tables in Acrobat
    • » adjusting document properties
    • » adding bookmarks in Acrobat
    • » adding alternative text in Acrobat
    • » fine-tuning the remediated PDF
    • » using the Make Accessible Wizard
    

    Dates

    • Runs on request. Please call for dates.

    "I loved the practice exercises and the fact that we could ask questions outside the box. We learned about typography and the printing process in addition to InDesign." Janice, Colliers

    Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

    Cancellations

    » Cancellations made more than 5 days before a course date qualify for a full refund minus a $35 administration fee per student.

    » Cancellations made less than 5 days before a course do not qualify for a refund but the class may be rescheduled.

    » Cancellations made within 48 hours of the start time are not eligible for a refund and may not be rescheduled.

    » We are not able to offer refunds or rescheduling for no-shows or uncompleted courses.

    Rescheduling

    » There is no charge for rescheduling when you inform us at least 3 days before the course.

    » An administration fee of $35 per person is charged when rescheduling less than 3 days before a course.

    » Student substitutions are free. If you cannot take a course maybe your colleague can. Just let us know.

    » It is rare that classes do not run as scheduled but we do reserve the right to reschedule previously confirmed classes.