3rd Annual Social Services Conference Presentation

NMTAP will be presenting at the 3rd Annual Social Services Conference on Website and Document Accessibility.

This educational session will cover the ins and outs of website accessibility including how to make uploaded documents accessible for individuals with disabilities. This session will cover the pertinent laws related to why this topic should be a bigger focus for organizations and employers who serve those with disabilities.
Participants will learn of common issues and how to make the appropriate fixes along with learning about tools to assess potential issues for themselves. The second part of the session will cover how to make Word, PowerPoint, and PDFs accessible before they are uploaded or sent out to the public. At the end of the session, attendees will walk away with a better understanding and a clearer path forward with how to make part of the digital world more inclusive for those with disabilities.
Objectives:
1. Participants will learn about pertinent laws related to Information Communication Technology
including Section 508 and the ADA.
2. Participants will learn how to assess websites for potential issues and how to relate that
information to those in charge of making changes.
3. Participants will learn how to make Word, PowerPoint, and PDFs more accessible before they are
shared with the public in a digital format.