Accessible Document Testing with Adobe Acrobat
(3-hour)

Passing the Adobe Acrobat Checker isn’t enough!

Want to know more about what to look for when evaluating your PDF documents for accessibility?

Designed for all skill levels, this class will help you identify and fix the most common PDF accessibility issues. You will learn our simple approach to breaking down documents and analyzing them for WCAG and PDF/UA compliance standards.

Let us keep you from feeling overwhelmed! Build your knowledge, expand your skills, and learn to use a range of tools and techniques to ensure the creation of accessible documents. Discover how to better use Adobe Acrobat, one of our go-to tools, to speed up your remediation and compliance workflows.

To support you as you begin implementing what you learn in this course, you'll receive our custom checklists, a catalog of helpful productivity tools, and a 32-page Adobe Acrobat Basics Manual!

Accessibility Topics Covered:

• Acrobat Tools Explained
• Accessible Document Properties
• Basic Tag Properties
• Walking the Tags Tree
• Learn to evaluate: Table of Contents, Heading Levels, Lists, Links, Infographics, Tables, and more
• Accessibility checks not to skip
• When is 'good enough' okay?
• How to discuss barriers with your client
• How to protect yourself as a remediator

Handouts

• Adobe Acrobat Guidebook (32 pages!)
• Top 10 PDF Tag Errors and How to Fix Them
• "How long will it take?" Time Sheet