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Developing accessible learning resources

Universal design is a term being used more and more frequently, in relation to designing everything from products and communications to the built environment, with accessibility in mind. These principles can be used when designing learning materials so that more people can use them, and that most people can use them more easily.

About universal design
Information about accessibility and the principles of universal design. Find out more about applying universal design in practice.

Legal responsibilities
Find out about registered training organisations' responsibilities towards students with a disability.

Designing print-based materials
Tips on ways to write so that your readers have the best possible chance of understanding you, as well as how to design user-friendly and accessible documents.

Designing web-based resources
Tips on how to incorporate accessibility issues when designing online resources.

Things to consider when converting resources
Information about what you need to consider when converting existing resources into a format to suit students with a disability.

Accessible formats
More detail about how to prepare documents for different formats, for example audio, braille, electronic text, video captions, and portable document format (PDF) files.

Supporting resources
Extra information and links to helpful websites.

This page was last updated at Wednesday, July 06, 2005
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