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O102: Introduction to Accessibility in MS PowerPoint

Duration: 1/2 Day

Audience

This course is intended for Microsoft PowerPoint users who want to create accessible or Section 508 compliant presentations. No prior knowledge of accessibility or Section 508 is required.

Description

The instructor will provide an overview of common MS PowerPoint accessibility-related issues, guidelines and best practices aimed at creating more accessible documents. The course includes a hands-on portion in which trainees review a number of PowerPoint documents, applying best practices to make them accessible.

The course covers the following topics:

  • Section 508 Overview
  • Key Accessibility Concepts for MS PowerPoint
  • Simple slides
  • Multi-object slides
  • Reading order
  • Data Tables
  • List items
  • Images, charts, clip art, smart art, shapes
  • Hyperlinks
  • Text Boxes

Cost

$495 per student

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