Equalities

Welcome to the Equalities section.


This training provides an overview of what it means to be an Active Bystander and how to apply these behaviours in your daily practice.

This short course will develop your understanding of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and how you can apply them in your work.

Designing Inclusive assessment

This course is aimed at SQA staff

Upon completion of this course, users should be able to:

  • Name relevant legislation underpinning accessibility measures.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with two key acronyms: UDL (Universal Design for Learning) and WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of how to make documents and slideshows more accessible.
  • Identify and use free software or software features to check and enhance the accessibility of documents and slideshows.
  • Audit their everyday practice for accessibility and embed appropriate accessibility techniques. 
  • Identify individuals within the organisation who would benefit from sharing good accessibility practice.