23 Oct JIBC Web Accessibility Guidelines

Web accessibility is the practice of removing issues that prevent people with disabilities to access your website. Why do we have to do it? Based on the new legislations all websites should provide equal access to all users. Sites that impose challenges accessing their content for people with disabilities can be considered discriminatory and this can result in a lawsuits.
In Summer 2018 we updated the template for our first program to follow accessibility regulations. We made sure to choose accessible colors in our new template and use elements such as accordions to present our content in a more compact and mobile friendly way. Here is the guideline that CTLI produced for Web Content Accessibility:

JIBC Web Accessibility Guidelines

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