Accessibility Statement

Our commitment and approach to maintaining an accessible website

Enterprise Ireland is committed to:

  • maintaining an accessible learning module. We state our commitment to this in the Enterprise Ireland Learning Charter.
    • ensuring that this module achieves “Level AA” conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, to comply with the National Disability Authority’s Code of Practice on Accessibility of Public Services and Information Provided by Public Bodies. (The National Disability Authority’s Centre for Excellence in Universal Design has an introduction to policy and legislation relevant to Universal Design in Ireland.)
    • ensuring that all new information on the learning module will achieve “Level AA” conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0.
    including accessibility when we procure 3rd-party systems or upgrades to existing systems.

Areas for improvement and time-lines

We are aware of some areas on the learning module where we could improve accessibility. We are currently working to achieve this. We hope that this website will achieve “Level AA” conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 by 28/12/2018.

Areas for improvement and time-lines for improvement.

Entire Learning Module

A Pdf attachment of all screens and all audio content, to be accessible from a Resources button next to the Glossary. Included in this will be a full transcription of the intro video content.

28/12/2018

 

Entire Learning Module

Compatibility with Jaws screen reader V16 and above to include: Alt text for all images; all objects that are necessary for learner information to be included for the screen reader; all objects surplus to the understanding of the module to be made invisible to the screen reader. We will provide closed captions for all audio content.

28/12/2018

 

Entire Learning Module

Screen reader compatibility to be assured on all slides and layers. Intro video and animations to have a brief description of the content which will play before the audio.

28/12/2018

 

How to send feedback on this website’s accessibility

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of this website.

  • Email us at liam.ryan@enterprise-ireland.com
  • Fax us on +353 1 7272020.
  • Phone us on +353 1 7272830.
  • Visit us at www.enterprise-ireland.com
  • Write to us at East Point Business Park, The Plaza, Dublin 3, D03 E5R6, Ireland.