This badge was issued to Hank Gorbsky on 06 Oct 2023.
Accessibility Foundations
Issued by
IBM
The accessibility of IBM products and assets is fundamental not only to inclusion and enhanced user experiences for all but can also be a key differentiator in product sales (not to mention a legal requirement)! The Accessibility Foundations badge earner will learn new skills in the foundations of accessibility, complete activities using some common forms of assistive technology, and will be able to identify the most common accessibility issues.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Free
Skills
- Accessibility
- CI 162
- Design
- Development
- Disabilities
- Inclusion
- Inclusive Design
- Product Manager
Earning Criteria
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Must be an employee of IBM
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Complete the IBM Accessibility Foundations course, including:
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1. A webinar covering an introduction to digital accessibility (plus quiz)
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2. A Design Mavens segment where members of the IBM Accessibility team walk you through accessibility resources and demonstrate how to solve some common issues that are often overlooked (plus quiz)
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3. The final section of this course is comprised of five 15-minute empathy-building exercises (plus quizzes)
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4. Final badge quiz - 80% score required to pass