Global Certificate in Tech Access for Economic Development
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Tech Access for Economic Development course is a comprehensive program designed to empower learners with essential skills to drive digital transformation and economic growth. This course emphasizes the importance of technology access in today's interconnected world and its potential to reduce inequalities and promote sustainable development.
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• Assistive Technology Fundamentals: Understanding the basics of assistive technology and how it can enable equal opportunities for people with disabilities.
• Accessibility Standards and Guidelines: Learning about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Section 508, and other accessibility standards to ensure compliance.
• Assistive Technology for Communication: Exploring various communication technologies that can help people with speech and hearing impairments.
• Accessible Document Design: Techniques for creating accessible documents using tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Accessible Web Design: Best practices for building accessible websites, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript techniques.
• Mobile Accessibility: Understanding how to make mobile applications accessible for people with disabilities.
• Assistive Technology in Education: Examining how assistive technology can support students with disabilities in their learning journey.
• Assistive Technology for Employment: Learning about assistive technology solutions that can support people with disabilities in the workplace.
• Evaluating and Procuring Assistive Technology: Guidelines for evaluating, selecting, procuring, and deploying assistive technology solutions.
Note: The above list is not exhaustive and can be modified based on the specific requirements of the course.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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