Queen's is obligated to ensure that all of our public websites are "WCAG 2.0 AA" compliant. This is the standard adopted by the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and Queen’s reports regularly to provincial regulators on our overall compliance with such standards.
On this site
Creating accessible content
- Semantic HTML
- Writing for the web
- Images: selection, consent, dimensions, accessibility, file naming
- Image alt text and captions
- Writing and designing accessible links
- Accessible colour
- Video and audio captioning resources
- Accessibility and usability of PDFs and digital documents online
- Accessible typography and avoiding the use of inline styles
Accessibility concepts
Across Queen's:
Queen's Accessibility Hub. Queen's is commitment to fostering a community that is inclusive for all individuals, and to ensuring that its services and spaces are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Elsewhere: See Ongoing Skills Development for more accessibility resources.