Why you should attend
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Provide a comprehensive overview of the two main mobile screen readers.
- Know what to look for when conducting an app accessibility review.
- Be aware of additional testing tools used to analyse app accessibility at the time of development, as well as more broad design considerations.
- Google and Apple design considerations and best practice.
- Be aware of advanced testing tools such as the Accessibility Scanner and Accessibility Inspector, as well as lint checks and automated testing frameworks
Who will benefit from this training?
- Designers
- Developers
- Testers of mobile applications
- Those directly involved in the production and development of content and strategy.
Level of training: Attendees will need some awareness of accessibility standards and this course will focus on how these can be applied.
To help you get even better value this year, we have a 10 for the price of 8 bundle on AbilityNet online training courses for you and your team to enjoy.
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Book Now: Thursday 26 September 2024
- 13:00 - 14:30 BST
Please note: after purchasing a ticket you are able to reassign the ticket, if somebody different to the ticket purchaser will be attending the training.
Attendees of the live training session will receive a Certificate of Attendance to add to their professional development training portfolio.
If you're looking for training for more than 8 people on a single course, please contact us about our great value in-house training options.
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Course Overview
This course is aimed at those wishing to conduct mobile accessibility test audits and want to learn more about how to use a mobile screen reader to navigate a native app.
What you will learn
If you're building or releasing a mobile app, you need to be testing your app is accessible. On this course you will learn how to test on iOS and Android devices using VoiceOver and TalkBack as well as a number of different testing tools and frameworks, covering mobile app design consideration and best practice.
Meet your trainer - Vayia Malamidou
Vayia Malamidou currently works as an Accessibility and Usability Consultant at AbilityNet. Her role includes carrying out design reviews, accessibility audits, user testing and providing in-depth consultancy to organisations on web accessibility and usability.
Having spent 20 years working in a variety of digital content projects, she now specialises in the domain of digital accessibility. She is accredited with the Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) qualification awarded by IAAP.
Important information
Class size: We limit the number of people on our training courses to ensure all attendees can engage with the presenter, ask questions and have an informative experience.
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