Learning Centre

Accessibility

Explore the accessibility best practices and tools available to you using Govstack. If you need help meeting accessibility compliance and would like to know about our Accessibility Services, contact your GHD Digital Account Executive for more information.

Accessible Document Training and Resources

Explore accessibility document training courses and resources.

Accessibility Legislation and Guidelines

Learn how to meet accessibility requirements by understanding WCAG 2.0 Level AA standards and Ontario AODA legislation, and how to ensure compliance through accessibility scanning and updates.

Accessible Content

Create web content that follows accessibility legislation and guidelines to make it accessible to all audiences.

Accessible Hyperlinks

Follow accessibility guidelines when adding hyperlinks to design clear, user-friendly, and efficient links.

Alt Text and Images

Alt text is an essential image attribute used by assistive technologies and in cases where images fail to load due to bandwidth or browser issues. Learn how to create effective alt text, identify which images don’t require it, and understand the importance of avoiding text within images.

Colour Contrast

Learn how to verify that your website's text and background colours meet accessibility standards using the WebAIM Colour Contrast Checker.

Headings

Headings help to present a page's organization and guides a user through its content. Learn how to use headings hierarchically.

Tables

Learn how to work successfully with tables in assistive technologies.

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