Skills Summary is committed to making its Website accessible, in accordance with European Union (Accessibility of Websites and Mobile Applications of Public Sector Bodies) Regulations 2020.
This accessibility statement applies to www.skillssummary.ie
Compliance Status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 level AA.
Skills Summary is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We are currently working with IA Labs and NCBI to ensure we meet accessibility standards. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and adhering to the required accessibility standards.
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG2.1) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities.
Accessibility Content
Link text – we have removed “click here”, “read more” and any other links that do not give context. We will use a unique name when possible or an aria-label.
Skip to content link has been implemented across every webpage
Images – we have added alternative text to all images
Correctly structured content with good heading usage – we have creating logical heading structures on our most of our webpages
Non-accessible Content
Keyboard/Screen reader navigation is not yet accessible on parts of the website.
Forms – we are currently working on accessibility validation and error handling focus
Tables – we are working to create correctly labelled and accessible tables
Document accessibility has not yet been implemented.
Correctly structured content with good heading usage – we are creating logical heading structures on all of our pages
Mobile navigation – along with cross operating system compatibility, once CSS has been updated, we will audit for mobile navigation and ease of use for screen readers
Preparation of this Accessibility Statement
The Statement was prepared by IA Labs where IA Labs preformed a blend manual and automated accessibility audits using multiple platforms Windows (JAWS, NVDA), Mac(Voice Over), iOS (VoiceOver) and Android(TalkBack) and their native accessibility tools. A detailed issue log was created against WCAG 2.1 standards. These issues were presented to the development team who then amended these issues and brought the webiste in to WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.
This statement was created by IA Labs in September 2022.
The statement was last reviewed in January 2023.
Feedback and contact Information
If you find any problems not listed on this page, contact Mateja@nyci.ie
Enforcement Procedure
If you are not happy with our response, or you want to raise an accessibility issue that is not related to this website, you can make a complaint via the Mateja@nyci.ie
WCAG 2.1 Accessibility Auditing Service
If you would like your website, application or digital documents reviewed and tested for WCAG 2.1 Accessibility Standards, please contact the IA Labs Team at hello@ialabs.ie.
