• support for strategic planning for product accessibility
• design and development support• expert accessibility testing• conformance with Accessibility
Standards Section 508 and WCAG 2.0• creation and verification of VPAT
documents• accessibility monitoring service
• Government• All public entities
• Corporate entities• Newspapers• Banks• Telecoms• Utilities• More….
Standards applied by FITA
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
• EN301549
Certified websites• FITA approved logo• Website included in the register of vetted websites
for a year
2002Reviewed 123 Accessible 113
Partially accessible 2 Inaccessible 8
2013Reviewed 725 Accessible 640
Partially accessible 76 Inaccessible 8
2010246 reports issued (deemed confidential so no statistical breakdown)
2015
Reviewed 331 websites – most common issues
Images Audio Tables Forms ColourContrast
Headings TextSize
MenuVertical/
Horizontal
Video PDF Graph and Chart
Flash
12 7 0 9 36 22 0 132 5 12 0 0
• Is visual information accessible through text or audio ?
• Are audible elements accessible?• Are colours and contrast used wisely?• Are distracting and harmful elements
minimised?• Is site well organized?• Maximised use of scripts and style
sheets?
• Where absolutely necessary, are text only pages provided?
• Are images and applets provided with a text description?
• Image map links have text alternative?• Graphical button alternatives?• Stand-alone audio files have textual
transcripts?• Videos have correct captions?• Other checks that might render site
inaccessible?
• FITA ICT Pool• Explorer S8 – magnification• Eye Pal Solo – text reading• Synergy SI - magnification• Prodigi Connect 12 – text reading• Prodigi Duo – text reading• Brailliant – Braille display
• Installation of assistive technology such as:• Jaws• Zoom Text• NVDA
• Installation and setup of tablets with Talkback and Voiceover
Thank YouEmail: [email protected]: www.fitamalta.euTel: 2599 2048
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