{"id":4573,"date":"2025-11-12T14:58:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T14:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allin.online\/?post_type=standard&#038;p=4573"},"modified":"2026-09-11T17:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T17:45:13","slug":"digital-accessibility-staff-training","status":"publish","type":"standard","link":"https:\/\/allin.online\/cy\/standard\/digital-communications\/monitoring-and-continuous-improvement\/digital-accessibility-staff-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Accessibility Staff Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-fixed-content flex content-content bg_white padding indent two-column\"><div class=\"content_wrapper\"><h3 id=\"page_sub_nav\" class=\"mobile_only\">DC 6.01 Digital Accessibility Staff Training<\/h3><select aria-labelledby=\"page_sub_nav\" class=\"mobile_only\" id=\"nav_select\"><option value=\"#overview\">Overview<\/option><option value=\"#key_considerations\">Key considerations<\/option><option value=\"#definitions_list\">Definitions and acronyms<\/option><option value=\"#learning_resources\">Learning Resources<\/option><option value=\"#linked_standards\">Linked Standards<\/option><option value=\"#references\">References<\/option><\/select><div class=\"action_links mobile_only\"><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/252393341563356?standard=Digital Communications 6.01 Digital Accessibility Staff Training\" class=\"feedback_link button bg_secondary white\">Give us feedback on this Standard<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/cy\/standard\/digital-communications\/\" class=\"return_link\">Back to Digital Communications<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"overview\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-overview standard-content\"><h3>Overview<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everyone involved in digital content has a part to play in making it accessible. Choices made daily, from writing web pages to approving suppliers, can either help or hinder disabled people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When staff feel confident about accessibility and know their responsibilities, the quality of digital content improves for everyone. Training supports organisations in meeting their legal obligations and adopting inclusive practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-definition=\"digital-accessibility\" data-definition-id=\"4348\" title=\"Digital accessibility\" data-definition-name=\"Digital accessibility\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span> training should be practical, ongoing, and relevant to each person\u2019s role. This builds long-term confidence and helps accessibility become part of everyday work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For broader guidance on accessibility and disability equality training, see <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/customer-service\/continuous-improvement\/401-training-and-skills-development\/\">Customer Service 4.01 Training and Skills Development<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"examples\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-examples bg_grey inner-padding standard-examples hide\"><h3>Practical examples<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-example standard-example\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-image content-image alt-block\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-content-blocks border-top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-intro content-intro\"><p><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"key_considerations\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-key-considerations standard-key-considerations standard-content\"><h3>Key considerations<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Accessibility basics for everyone<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To reach a general level of understanding amongst all staff, include <span data-definition=\"digital-accessibility\" data-definition-id=\"4348\" title=\"Digital accessibility\" data-definition-name=\"Digital accessibility\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span> training in induction, ongoing training, and staff development. All staff should understand:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>what accessibility means and why it matters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>how digital barriers affect people<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>key laws such as the <span title=\"Equality Act (2010)\" data-definition-name=\"Equality Act (2010)\" data-definition=\"equality-act-2010\" data-definition-id=\"3611\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span> and <span data-definition=\"public-sector-bodies-websites-and-mobile-applications-accessibility-regulations-2018\" data-definition-id=\"4445\" title=\"Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018\" data-definition-name=\"Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>basic principles of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (<span title=\"WCAG\" data-definition-name=\"WCAG\" data-definition=\"wcag\" data-definition-id=\"4507\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span>) 2.2, see <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/monitoring-and-continuous-improvement\/adopting-web-content-accessibility-guidelines-wcag\/\">Digital Communications 6.03 Adopting Web Content Accessibility Guidelines<\/a> for more information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>common issues such as poor colour <span title=\"Contrast ratio\" data-definition-name=\"Contrast ratio\" data-definition=\"contrast-ratio\" data-definition-id=\"4338\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span>, confusing <span data-definition=\"link-text\" data-definition-id=\"4410\" title=\"Link text\" data-definition-name=\"Link text\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span>, or content that cannot be used by <span data-definition=\"keyboard-navigation\" data-definition-id=\"4403\" title=\"Keyboard navigation\" data-definition-name=\"Keyboard navigation\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Role-specific training<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further training can be tailored to support each part of the Digital Communications Standards. To be most effective, align the training with each person&#8217;s job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meeting the Digital Communications requirements in <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/access-information\/\">Digital Communications Category 1 Access Information<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/ticket-booking\/\">Digital Communications Category 4 Ticket Booking<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/other-formats\/\">Digital Communications Category 5 Other Formats<\/a> will likely involve both customer experience staff and digital communications staff. For instance, customer experience staff might write access information, ticketing policies, and newsletters. Meanwhile, digital communications staff could format and upload this information, design ticket selection tools, and evaluate usability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/content-usability\/\">Digital Communications Category 2 Content Usability<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/links-buttons-forms-and-surveys\/\">Digital Communications Category 3 Links, Buttons, Forms and Surveys<\/a> will be most relevant to digital communications staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Managers and commissioners will likely be responsible for the requirements in <a href=\"https:\/\/allin.online\/standard\/digital-communications\/monitoring-and-continuous-improvement\/\">Digital Communications Category 6 Monitoring and Continuous Improvement<\/a>. They may arrange user testing, while digital communications staff will implement changes based on the results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Finding the right training<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When sourcing <span data-definition=\"digital-accessibility\" data-definition-id=\"4348\" title=\"Digital accessibility\" data-definition-name=\"Digital accessibility\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span> training, choose providers that are <span data-definition=\"disabled-led-organisations\" data-definition-id=\"4814\" title=\"Disabled-led organisations\" data-definition-name=\"Disabled-led organisations\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span>. They should have both professional competence and lived experience of digital barriers. If a disabled-led organisation is not available, ensure that disabled perspectives shaped the training through paid contributors or partnerships with such organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re creating training in-house, have it reviewed by a disabled-led organisation or someone with relevant lived experience. For refresher training or onboarding, use examples from your own website, apps, or newsletters to reinforce key concepts. Ensure the training covers how to test content using a <span data-definition=\"screen-reader\" data-definition-id=\"4462\" title=\"Screen reader\" data-definition-name=\"Screen reader\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span> or <span data-definition=\"keyboard-navigation\" data-definition-id=\"4403\" title=\"Keyboard navigation\" data-definition-name=\"Keyboard navigation\" class=\"ace-definition-inserter\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Ongoing learning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Develop a training policy that outlines the types of training staff will receive, who has been trained, and how often training occurs, including refreshers. Update training regularly, especially after significant system updates or changes in policy. Include accessibility in staff goals or performance reviews, particularly for those in digital or public-facing roles. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"specification_table\" class=\"wp-block-ace-specification-table bg_white specification_table hide\"><h3>Standard &#8211; specifications<\/h3><div class=\"bg_grey inner-padding\"><table class=\"specification-table\"><tbody><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"influencing_accessible_practice\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-influencing-accessible-practice standard-influencing-accessible-practice standard-content hide\"><h3>Influencing accessible practice<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"definitions_list\" class=\"wp-block-ace-definitions-list bg_white\"><h3>Definitions and acronyms<\/h3><div class=\"ace-definitions-list bg_grey inner-padding\"><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Contrast ratio<\/h4><div><p>Colour contrast ratios are numbers that compare the brightness of text to that of its background. Higher contrast between text and background makes text easier to read. WCAG recommends a contrast ratio of at least 4.5 to 1 for body text.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Digital accessibility<\/h4><div><p>Making digital content and services usable by as many people as possible, including people who face barriers related to vision, hearing, mobility, memory, learning, or mental health.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Disabled-led organisations<\/h4><div><p>An organisation where disabled people are represented at decision-making level (for example, as Artistic Director, Chief Executive or Trustee). When at least 51% of the senior management team and board identify as disabled. Usually guided by lived experience of disabled people and centre disabled perspectives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Equality Act (2010)<\/h4><div><p>A UK law that protects people from being treated unfairly because of who they are (e.g. their disability, race, gender). It says that businesses and organisations must remove access barriers and make \u2018reasonable adjustments\u2019 so that disabled people and others can take part equally.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Keyboard navigation<\/h4><div><p>Using the keys on a keyboard (like the arrow keys, Tab or Enter) to move around a website, document or app. People who cannot use a mouse may use keyboard navigation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Link text<\/h4><div><p>Hyperlinked text consisting of words that clearly explain what a link does or where it goes, such as &#8216;Book tickets for Cinderella&#8217; or &#8216;Download the Summer Programme&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018<\/h4><div><p>UK regulations that require public sector websites and apps to meet accessibility standards and publish an accessibility statement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>Screen reader<\/h4><div><p>A software tool that reads out content from websites, documents, and applications, including alt text and image descriptions. Screen readers are often used by blind and visually impaired people, neurodiverse people, and others.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ace-definition-item\"><h4>WCAG<\/h4><div><p>Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. A set of international accessibility standards for digital content.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"learning_resources\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-learning-resources standard-content\"><h3>Learning Resources<\/h3><div class=\"links-on-newtab-text\"><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">Relevant WCAG sections<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/standards-guidelines\/wcag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WCAG 2.2 Overview<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-ace-heading\">More resources<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aaardvarkaccessibility.com\/wcag-plain-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AAArdvark: WCAG in Plain English<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalculturenetwork.org.uk\/?s=digital+accessibility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Culture Network: Digital Accessibility Resources<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/accessibility-requirements-for-public-sector-websites-and-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GOV.UK: Understanding Accessibility Requirements for Public Sector Bodies<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/fundamentals\/accessibility-intro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">W3C: Introduction to Web Accessibility<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/ukpga\/2010\/15\/contents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UK Government: Equality Act (2010)<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/abilitynet.org.uk\/training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AbilityNet Accessibility and Inclusive Design Training<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"skills_development\" class=\"wp-block-ace-standard-skills-development standard-skills-development standard-content hide\"><h3>Support 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Digital Accessibility Resources [online] Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalculturenetwork.org.uk\/?s=digital+accessibility\">Digital accessibility resources &#8211; Digital Culture Network<\/a> [Accessed 03 September 2025]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class = \"references-list-item\"><p>GOV.UK, (n.d.) Understanding Accessibility Requirements for Public Sector Bodies [online] Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/accessibility-requirements-for-public-sector-websites-and-apps\">Understanding access requirements for public sector bodies<\/a> [Accessed 03 September 2025]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class = \"references-list-item\"><p>World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), (n.d.) Introduction to Web Accessibility [online] Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/fundamentals\/accessibility-intro\/\">W3C Introduction to accessibility fundamentals guide<\/a> [Accessed 03 September 2025]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class = \"references-list-item\"><p>UK Government (n.d.) 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