Training Courses
Accessible Communications: Microsoft Suite Training
- Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Are you using the built-in features of the Microsoft Suite to make your communications accessible?
Join our Accessible Communications to discover the best practices for creating accessible Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint documents.
Learn fundamental techniques for creating accessible documents using the Microsoft Suite, ensuring your communications are inclusive for all audiences, in both internal and external communications.
Key topics covered:
- Understand assistive technologies and their impact
- Optimise font choice, hyperlinks, colour contrast, and plain English
- Learn to maximise the value of images through correctly using alternative text ensuring they convey information effectively for all users
- Understand how layout affects accessibility
- Use headings and styles for readability and navigation
- Identify how to make tables accessible.
Price
General $220 +GST
NZDEN Members $176 +GST or 1 Training Credit*
*Training credits available to our Inclusion, Empowered and Legacy tier members, subject to availability. Please contact your relationship manager if you have any enquiries.
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Facilitator - Rachael Parkinson-Turner
Rachael Parkinson-Turner is a highly experienced graphic designer who has developed an unwavering passion for accessible communication.
Driven by her commitment to promoting accessibility, Rachael has sought training from renowned specialists in accessible communication from around the world. Now, she is excited to bring her knowledge and expertise to New Zealand, empowering professionals to create visually compelling and accessible content.