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Accessibility course
Starts
13 January 2026
Professional Certificate in
Designing for Accessibility
Learn how to design accessible digital products and comply with global accessibility standards and regulations.
UX Design Institute is rated
4.8
on
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Accessibility course
Starts
13 January 2026
Professional Certificate in
Designing for Accessibility
Learn how to design accessible digital products and comply with global accessibility standards and regulations.
UX Design Institute is rated
4.8
on
University credit-rated by
Who is this for?
UX and UI designers Product professional
Who is this for?
UX and UI designers Product professional
Who is this for?
UX and UI designers Product professional
Commitment
10-12 hours
Commitment
10-12 hours
Commitment
10-12 hours
Price
€950
€750
or
€317
€250
x
3
payments
Price
€950
€750
or
€317
€250
x
3
payments
Price
€950
€750
or
€317
€250
x
3
payments
Flexible format
Online, self-paced with tutor support
Flexible format
Online, self-paced with tutor support
Flexible format
Online, self-paced with tutor support
Overview
The essential digital accessibility course
The definitive course on designing digital products that are accessible and user-friendly for everyone.
Expert-led curriculum
Learn real-world skills from industry experts.
Expert-led curriculum
Learn real-world skills from industry experts.
Expert-led curriculum
Learn real-world skills from industry experts.
Hands-on learning
Deepen your understanding through practical exercises.
Hands-on learning
Deepen your understanding through practical exercises.
Hands-on learning
Deepen your understanding through practical exercises.
Compliance-focused
Learn how to design in line with key accessibility standards.
Compliance-focused
Learn how to design in line with key accessibility standards.
Compliance-focused
Learn how to design in line with key accessibility standards.
Why accessibility matters more than ever
Digital accessibility is no longer optional. With the European Accessibility Act (EAA), all companies in Europe or doing business with the EU must comply. This course equips product and design teams with the expertise to create compliant and accessible digital experiences.
“A thorough insight into what an inclusive digital environment should be. A real eye-opener on what we must do to design and build products for everyone.”
Bart Metselaar
UX/UI Designer
@Thinkwise Software
“A thorough insight into what an inclusive digital environment should be. A real eye-opener on what we must do to design and build products for everyone.”
Bart Metselaar
UX/UI Designer
@Thinkwise Software
“A thorough insight into what an inclusive digital environment should be. A real eye-opener on what we must do to design and build products for everyone.”
Bart Metselaar
UX/UI Designer
@Thinkwise Software
Curriculum
A deep dive into accessibility
Go beyond the basics. Learn to design accessible digital solutions using a real-world approach and industry best practices.
Module 1
Introduction to accessibility
Learn the basics of accessibility, why it matters, and how people with disabilities use digital products.
Module 1
Introduction to accessibility
Learn the basics of accessibility, why it matters, and how people with disabilities use digital products.
Module 1
Introduction to accessibility
Learn the basics of accessibility, why it matters, and how people with disabilities use digital products.
Module 2
Accessibility guidelines and laws
Understand key accessibility standards, including the WCAG and the European Accessibility Act.
Module 2
Accessibility guidelines and laws
Understand key accessibility standards, including the WCAG and the European Accessibility Act.
Module 2
Accessibility guidelines and laws
Understand key accessibility standards, including the WCAG and the European Accessibility Act.
Module 3
Research and testing for accessibility
Learn to conduct accessibility audits and user research with people with disabilities.
Module 3
Research and testing for accessibility
Learn to conduct accessibility audits and user research with people with disabilities.
Module 3
Research and testing for accessibility
Learn to conduct accessibility audits and user research with people with disabilities.
Module 4
Designing for accessibility
Follow a detailed guide to achieving WCAG compliance. We’ll cover all 55 success criteria for Level AA and show how to apply them in real design scenarios.
Module 4
Designing for accessibility
Follow a detailed guide to achieving WCAG compliance. We’ll cover all 55 success criteria for Level AA and show how to apply them in real design scenarios.
Module 4
Designing for accessibility
Follow a detailed guide to achieving WCAG compliance. We’ll cover all 55 success criteria for Level AA and show how to apply them in real design scenarios.
Module 5
Advocating for accessibility
Learn to champion accessibility, communicate its importance, and gain stakeholder buy-in.
Module 5
Advocating for accessibility
Learn to champion accessibility, communicate its importance, and gain stakeholder buy-in.
Module 5
Advocating for accessibility
Learn to champion accessibility, communicate its importance, and gain stakeholder buy-in.
Exercises
Practical exercises
Practice applying accessibility principles in your design work through hands-on exercises.
Exercises
Practical exercises
Practice applying accessibility principles in your design work through hands-on exercises.
Exercises
Practical exercises
Practice applying accessibility principles in your design work through hands-on exercises.
Request more details to view the full syllabus for the designing for accessibility course.
“It was eye-opening. The course covered the legal landscape (EAA), accessibility audits, and designing for screen readers. Now I'm building digital bridges, not barriers.“
Antoni Christodoulou
Senior Developer
@European Consortium for Political Research
“It was eye-opening. The course covered the legal landscape (EAA), accessibility audits, and designing for screen readers. Now I'm building digital bridges, not barriers.“
Antoni Christodoulou
Senior Developer
@European Consortium for Political Research
“It was eye-opening. The course covered the legal landscape (EAA), accessibility audits, and designing for screen readers. Now I'm building digital bridges, not barriers.“
Antoni Christodoulou
Senior Developer
@European Consortium for Political Research
Audience
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
UX, UI and product designers looking to integrate accessibility into their workflows.
UX, UI and product designers looking to integrate accessibility into their workflows.
UX, UI and product designers looking to integrate accessibility into their workflows.
Product managers and owners seeking a strong foundation in accessibility principles.
Product managers and owners seeking a strong foundation in accessibility principles.
Product managers and owners seeking a strong foundation in accessibility principles.
Design and product teams aiming to create compliant and inclusive experiences.
Design and product teams aiming to create compliant and inclusive experiences.
Design and product teams aiming to create compliant and inclusive experiences.
Experts
Learn from experts
This course has been designed and developed in collaboration with leading accessibility experts.
Next accessibility course
13 January 2026
Our education advisors can talk you through the payment options available to you.
Limited spaces available
Pay upfront
Early bird price until
16 December 2025
€950
€750
Pay monthly
Early bird price until
16 December 2025
€317
€250
per month
Based on
3
monthly payments
0% interest
Flexible payment plans available. Our team can help answer any of your questions about the course. Get in touch.
Next accessibility course
13 January 2026
Our education advisors can talk you through the payment options available to you.
Limited spaces available
Pay upfront
Early bird price until
16 December 2025
€950
€750
Pay monthly
Early bird price until
16 December 2025
€317
€250
per month
Based on
3
monthly payments
0% interest
Flexible payment plans available. Our team can help answer any of your questions about the course. Get in touch.
Next accessibility course
13 January 2026
Our education advisors can talk you through the payment options available to you.
Limited spaces available
Pay upfront
Early bird price until
16 December 2025
€950
€750
Pay monthly
Early bird price until
16 December 2025
€317
€250
per month
Based on
3
monthly payments
0% interest
Flexible payment plans available. Our team can help answer any of your questions about the course. Get in touch.
Frequently asked questions
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