​Commitment to Digital Accessibility

​The Safety Training Consortium values digital accessibility as an essential component of effective instructional design. We follow accessibility best practices according to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1 AA ) to ensure that all learners can receive and fully understand training content.
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Why is accessibility important?​
  • People who need auditory, cognitive, physical, speech, or visual accommodations
  • Users facing situational constraints such as small screens, challenging environments, or slow internet
  • People whose access needs may change temporarily or over time
How do we ensure accessibility?
  • Course development follows Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
  • Rigorous testing using keyboard-only navigation and screen readers​
  • Third-party accessibility certification
  • Courses are compatible with accessible Learning Management Systems
What accessibility resources do we provide?
  • Tutorials and documents
  • Presentations about accessibility
  • Consultations on accessible course development