Accessibility
Accessibility Statement for Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
Introduction
Choral Scholars of University College Dublin is committed to ensuring accessibility for all visitors, including those with disabilities. Our goal is to provide a website experience that meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards, ensuring our content is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of ability.
Conformance Status
This website partially conforms to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards, as specified by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines serve as a framework for making web content more accessible for people with various disabilities, such as visual, auditory, cognitive, and motor impairments. We regularly review our website to maintain accessibility standards, recognizing the evolving nature of both web technologies and accessibility guidelines.
Measures for Accessibility
To ensure our website is accessible, we have:
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Implemented alternative text for images where feasible.
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Designed pages for screen reader compatibility.
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Structured website navigation to be logical and intuitive.
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Adjusted color contrast to meet accessibility standards.
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Ensured keyboard functionality across the site for visitors who rely on keyboard navigation.
Compatibility
The choralscholars.ie website was built using the Wix platform, which offers a range of tools and templates to enhance accessibility. We continuously monitor Wix’s accessibility features and adjust our site configurations to ensure compatibility with WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
Limitations and Alternatives
While we strive to make all content accessible, there may be limitations. For example, certain embedded media and third-party content may not fully meet accessibility standards. We are committed to providing alternatives or assistance to ensure that information remains accessible.
Feedback and Assistance
We welcome your feedback to help us improve accessibility on this site. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or need assistance accessing content, please contact us:
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Email: choralscholars@ucd.ie
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days and provide an accessible solution where feasible.
Ongoing Efforts
Choral Scholars of University College Dublin is committed to ongoing accessibility improvements. As web technologies evolve, we will continue to update our practices and adhere to best practices for accessibility compliance.