Accessibility Resources for Absolutely Everybody
Free Foundational Course - Introduction to Web Accessibility
A fantastic foundational level intro to all things digital accessibility, brought to you by the legends who started the internet itself AND the WCAG standards; W3C. You can upgrade and get yourself a real life paper certificate too. Otherwise, it’s free. It’s fast. It’s credible. It’s easy. If you don’t know where to start, this is it.
Digital Accessibility: Hot Tips for Teams
By Knowable.Me
A super simplified and easy to interpret checklist written according to role type. Choose what’s best suited to your day job, go forth and change the world.
The Not-Checklist
By Intopia
A dynamic online checklist covering WCAG 2.1 requirements fairly comprehensively.
Intopia describe it as an overview of WCAG 2.1 considerations, acknowledging it won’t teach you WCAG from front to back, but it’s another great place to kick off. Toggle by your role, WCAG requirements A or AA or even by topic.
Other Recommended Courses and Training
Introduction to Inclusive Digital Design by University of the Sunshine Coast - 6 hours | FREE
Create Accessible AI Experiences by Microsoft - 31 minutes | FREE
Resources for Content Writers
Image Alt Text Generator by Arizona State University
Resources for Developers & QA
Creating an iOS Accessibility Test Plan
Resources for Designers
Stark, a plugin for Adobe XD, Figma, and Sketch for colour accessibility.
Colour Contrast Analyzer, a Mac and PC application for checking colour contrast.
NoCoffee, a Chrome extension to simulate visual impairments.