Criterion Section 508 Solutions
eLearning Course: “PDF Accessibility Testing & Repair”
Course ID: #C508-04
Course Overview:
This course describes how to test and repair the most common accessibility issues found in PDF documents and fillable forms using Adobe Acrobat Professional. The first half of the course focuses on basic PDF document accessibility testing techniques. The second half of the course addresses advanced forms auditing. Since form fields are interactive, these PDF elements require additional modifications to ensure accessibility.
Audience
Students taking this course should have access to and a solid understanding of Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0. This course is not intended to teach documentation professionals how to use Adobe Acrobat, but rather only how to test and repair PDF files for accessibility.
Details
- Start Date & Availability: Courses available for 12 months after purchase date!
- Course Seat Time: 4 Hours
- Deployment: Self-study via Criterion 508 Solutions, Inc. Learning Management System (LMS)
- Type: Distance Education – Online Self-Paced
- Materials Provided:
- Certificate of Completion
- Supporting materials upon client request
Outline:
- Explore different PDF document elements
- Review types of barriers to PDF accessibility
- Learn how people with disabilities access content
- Learn a two stage process for testing PDF files for accessibility barriers
- Identify strategies for eliminating accessibility barriers in PDF documents
- Learn about PDF form elements, structure trees and tags
- Identify strategies for eliminating accessibility barriers in PDF fillable forms
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