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Code an Accessible Website in HTML & CSS

Apply digital inclusion principles in your HTML & CSS code using ARIA, alt tags, and other digital accessibility tools. Learn to comply with the W3C WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) as a developer.
Medium
6 hours
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Everyone uses the web today, and accessibility is a major internet issue for users to have a good experience!

So, you are a web developer, and you want to make your websites accessible to everyone? You've come to the right place!

In this course, you will use ARIA tags, as well as HTML and CSS best practices, to make your code readable by assistive tools. You will discover how to code your page inclusively and integrate media correctly. In the second part of the course, you will learn how to improve the accessibility of interactive elements, such as forms.

So, ready to make the web more accessible? Go to the first chapter!

Learning outcomes

  • Create accessible web pages using semantic HTML and ARIA attributes
  • Create accessible interactive content on a web page

Requirements

Prerequisites

Basic experience with HTML, CSS, and inclusive design, which you can gain from the following courses:

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Contributors

Instructors

Thomas Dimnet

Computer Science Teacher | AI Data Trainer | Software Engineer nx.academy | tdimnet.medium.com

Lisa Liskovoi

Inclusive designer and digital accessibility specialist from Toronto, Canada.

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Last updated: 1/23/2025
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Développement

Code an Accessible Website in HTML & CSS

Medium
6 hours
Free-access course