Google's web.dev course Learn Accessibility is a free, self-paced web.dev resource for building accessible web experiences. It guides developers, designers, product managers, QA engineers, and content creators from accessibility fundamentals through practical implementation and testing.
What you'll learn
Accessibility foundations
- Understanding what accessibility means and why it matters
- Exploring the diverse needs of users with disabilities
- Learning about assistive technologies and how people use them
- Applying WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards
Technical implementation
- Writing semantic HTML for better structure and meaning
- Creating accessible forms with proper labeling and validation
- Implementing keyboard navigation patterns
- Using ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) appropriately
- Managing focus and creating logical tab orders
- Ensuring proper color contrast and visual design
Testing and maintenance
- Testing with automated tools and manual techniques
- Conducting accessibility audits and fixing barriers
- Maintaining accessibility throughout the development lifecycle
Visit the Learn Accessibility course (opens in new tab) to start your accessibility learning journey.