Adobe Acrobat PRO/DC: Accessible PDFs

This one day session takes accessible document preparation to the next level. During this course students will move from creating simple Office documents, to PDF documents that are fully accessible and meet the current mandates. Attendees will learn a variety of techniques to make documents accessible and also learn about the pitfalls to avoid along the way.

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Introduction
What is accessibility?
Accessibility Laws
- What is Section 508?
- What is the Ontario AODA?
- What is the Manitoban AMA?
- What is the Quebec Act to secure Handicapped Persons?
- What is the Nova Scotia ARA?
- What is the BC ABCA?
- What is the Newfoundland and Labrador ARA?
- What is the Canadian Accessibility Act?
- What are WCAG and IASR?
- General accessibility guidelines
- What are Success Criteria in accessibility

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