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This collection of learning paths guides you through the full lifecycle of digital accessibility—from foundational knowledge to implementation and long-term maintenance. Whether you're new to accessibility or advancing your practice, these curated paths help you design, build, and sustain inclusive digital experiences.
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1. Understand - Understanding digital accessibility
Build a strong foundation in digital accessibility by exploring key concepts, core principles, and the reasons accessibility matters across digital experiences. This section is designed for all audiences and introduces the mindset, terminology, and practical value of creating more inclusive content, products, and services.
Courses in the Understand track
- Accessibility and AI: Bridging the Disability Divide
Level: Beginner
Duration: 1:07:36
Overview of the importance of inclusive product development and how to use AI to build more accessible products. - Accessibility for Managers and Non-Designers
Level: Beginner
Duration: 1:52:13
Teaches non-designers and non-developers how to lead and contribute to creating accessible and inclusive digital products. - Accessibility-First Design
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1:24:30
How to prioritize accessibility in digital design to create more inclusive, resilient, and user-friendly products. - AI Meets Accessibility: A Conversation with Ioana Tanase and Christina Mallon
Level: General
Duration: 0:37:24
How Artificial Intelligence impacts accessibility and inclusive design, featuring a discussion with experts from Microsoft and LinkedIn. - Digital Accessibility for the Modern Workplace
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 0:50:56
How to use accessibility solutions across tools and processes. - Inclusive Learning Design
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 0:46:40
Explains inclusive learning design and shows practical ways to apply inclusive design methods.
- Accessibility and AI: Bridging the Disability Divide
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2. Prepare - Prepare for Digital Accessibility
Consider accessibility elements in the design of resources, while emphasizing best practices and standards.
Courses in the Prepare track
- Accessibility for Web Design
Level: Beginner
Duration: 1:58:18
Practical techniques to ensure your web designs are accessible and easy to use for everyone, including people with disabilities. - Architectural Design: The WE Way for Workplace Inclusivity
Level: General
Duration: 1:02:23
How to design inclusive workplace environments using the WE Way framework. - Foundations of Accessible Elearning
Level: General
Duration: 0:51:00
Strategies and best practices for creating accessible and equitable elearning experiences. - Practical Accessibility for Designers
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 2:05:34
Practical insights and exercises on designing and building accessible web experiences. - Simplifying Web Development with Accessibility Best Practices
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1:48:14
How to integrate accessibility best practices into web development from the start. - UX Foundations: Accessibility
Level: Beginner
Duration: 1:20:22
Core concepts of accessibility in UX design, including practical examples and strategies. - Using AI for Accessible Design Workflows
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1:34:40
How to leverage AI to make design workflows more inclusive and accessible. - Web Accessibility for Developers
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 0:55:51
Teaches developers how to design accessible websites by understanding and applying the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
- Accessibility for Web Design
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3. Build - Build for Digital Accessibility
Create accessible products and environments, like documents, slides, PDFs, spreadsheets, and websites.
Courses in the Build track
- Accessibility and Inclusion with Figma
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 1:40:21
How to use various Figma plugins and utilities to create more inclusive and accessible design. - Accessible Layout for the Web
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 0:52:33
How to create accessible websites by default with hands-on practice within GitHub Codespaces. - Advanced Accessible PDFs
Level: Advanced
Duration: 6:46:23
How to create accessible PDF files using tools in Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign. - Build an Image Captioning Tool for Visually Impaired Users with Gemini
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1:07:39
How to use Google's Gemini API to build an image captioning tool for visually impaired users. - Canva: Designing Engaging, Accessible Presentations
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 1:10:37
How to design engaging and accessible presentations using Canva. - Creating Accessible and Inclusive Video
Level: General
Duration: 1:20:15
How to create accessible and inclusive video content by focusing on best practices in casting, crew selection, writing, editing, and testing. - Creating Accessible PDFs
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 8:16:51
How to create accessible PDFs using tools like Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign. - Designing Accessible Components In Figma
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1:11:51
How to design accessible components in Figma, covering topics from basic buttons to advanced components. - HTML Forms: Accessibility
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 0:44:09
Teaches web developers how to create accessible HTML forms with hands-on practice within GitHub Codespaces. - Microsoft Office Accessibility for Beginners
Level: General
Duration: 0:24:04
How to use the accessibility features in Microsoft Office. - React: Components, Context, and Accessibility
Level: Advanced
Duration: 1:27:16
Explores advanced features and enhancements in React 16, including components, context API, and accessibility. - Using Stark for Accessible Design Projects
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1:04:22
Introduces designers to Stark, a tool for ensuring accessibility compliance in design projects.
- Accessibility and Inclusion with Figma
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4. Maintain - Maintain Digital Accessibility
Sustain and enhance accessibility compliance over time, including developing strategies, conducting audits, and iterative updates.
Courses in the Maintain track
- Auditing Design Systems for Accessibility
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 1:31:32
How to conduct an accessibility audit on design systems to ensure inclusive and accessible user experiences. - Making a Case for Accessibility in Your Organization
Level: General
Duration: 0:29:40
How to build and scale an impactful accessibility program. - Supporting Accessibility in a Hybrid Workplace
Level: General
Duration: 0:50:10
Tips on how to apply inclusive principles to sharing content and leading accessible meetings in a hybrid workplace.
- Auditing Design Systems for Accessibility