The Digital Accessibility Maturity Model: Enabling Accessibility Operations

Date/Time: April 20, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Location: Webinar

Description: A look at how the Digital Accessibility Maturity Model (DAMM) will help companies design, manage, and improve their digital accessibility operations, with examples from various sectors including government, financial services, retail and transportation. Key topics will include:

• Business drivers for developing digital accessibility policies and programs

• Overview of DAMM - purpose/value, industry context and relationship to other maturity models

• How DAMM is used in engagements

• DAMM Case Studies

Registration

• Required

• Cost - Free

• To register please click here

• Links to access the webinar materials and the webinar via the Blackboard Collaborate Web Conferencing platform will be sent to you prior to the session. A telephone conference option will also available should you choose not to use the webinar platform. The telephone conference number will be provided prior to the session. Instructions to receive continuing education credits will be provided at that time.

• First time Blackboard Collaborate Web Conferencing System V12.5 users: We recommend that you prepare your technology prior to the session. The webinar platform requires the most current versions of software. Depending on your organizational policies you may need the assistance of your IT Staff if firewalls prevent you from downloading files. If you plan to log into the on-line webinar system to view the presentation, access captioning and/or submit questions it is important that you follow the instructions for checking your computer system to ensure that it is configured correctly and you have the necessary software to access the webinar platform. Visit http://dev.accessibilityonline.org/ada-audio/program-format and follow the instructions to check your system's configuration. We recommend you do this well in advance of the session to allow for any necessary troubleshooting.

• Screen Reader Users: Individuals who are using Screen Reader Software should review the instructions and information available on-line at: http://www.adaconferences.org/Accessibility

• Real-Time Captioning: Will be provided via the Blackboard Collaborate Web Conferencing System