Detailed explanations and customized course material relevant to our agency. -Rene, USDA (Adobe InDesign Working Efficiently with Long Documents Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
This course is currently not on our Public Enrollment Training Calendar. If you are interested, please click the link below to complete our request form.
Duration & Times: 2 Days – 8:30AM-3:00PM EST
Locations for Training:
Course Description: In this hands-on, two-day Using JAWS Screen Reader for Testing PDF Accessibility, you will understand how screen readers (JAWS) function, learn key features of JAWS used by screen reader users in Word and PDF documents, and practice with specific examples to illustrate how to utilize JAWS to manually test the accessibility and usability of Word and PDF documents.
Prerequisites: Students must have a good working knowledge of computers, operating systems, using a mouse, keyboard, standard menus and commands. Students must be able to open, save, and close applications and files, as well as navigate to other folders. You need a solid understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. It is highly recommended that you have taken Acrobat Pro Section 508 Intro prior to attending this class.
Required Technical Set-Up:
• Primary computer connected to a second monitor OR second computer to view instructor live
• Reliable High-speed internet connection
• Web Browser: Google Chrome Preferred (Alternative: Microsoft Edge)
• 3-Button Computer mouse
• Audio Speaker/Microphone (built-in to computer or external)
Job Roles that Use JAWS:
Content Creators
Writers
Editors
Desktop Publishers
Instructional Systems Designers
eLearning and Web Developers
Projects that Use JAWS:
Creating Accessible PDF Files, Presentations, and Publications
[one_half]Day 1: JAWS Screen Reading Fundamentals
[/one_half][one_half_last]Day 2: Document Accessibility Best Practices and Manual Testing Exercises
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Disclaimer: All course objectives and outlines are used as a guideline and are subject to change to ensure the latest information is covered to support real world use of the technology.
Software Versions: ThinkB!G open enrollment classes are taught on the most current version of software whenever possible. To request a specific version, please Contact Us or call us at 301-362-2250.
No certification available
If you have a team of individuals, you can receive bulk discounts by doing your own Private training session & cover your specific learning objectives!
Payment and/or Purchase Order is required 16 Business Days (Monday-Friday) prior to first date of training class.
Payment and/or Purchase Order is required 16 Business Days (Monday-Friday) prior to first date of training service. Pricing provided is firm fixed price based on number of students. Client is responsible for entire amount regardless of change in number of registrations.
Detailed explanations and customized course material relevant to our agency. -Rene, USDA (Adobe InDesign Working Efficiently with Long Documents Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
The instructor is very thorough and communicates the information well. She is very open to answering all questions and repeating information if requested to do so. -Glenn, USDA (Using JAWS Screen Reader for Testing PDF Accessibility Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
“I was grateful to have a specialized class just for me and my team. We’re hoping to be the leaders in learning for this particular subject and its tricky because we’re still learning ourselves. Thanks to the great instruction and resources, I now feel significantly more confident in our ability to help others learn this valuable skillset.” – DOD (Using JAWS Screen Reader for Testing PDF Accessibility Training Class)
“Thanks for putting the class together for us. It hit the mark and provided us with key knowledge and skills to use back on the job [our instructor] is a fabulous instructor who took the time to relay the information in a format that was on par for our level and made us feel comfortable. He is very knowledgeable and could answer all of our questions and more.” – DOD (Using JAWS Screen Reader for Testing PDF Accessibility Course)
Important Notice: Please avoid accessing ThinkB!G remote student computers on devices marked as classified or containing confidential information. Opt for an alternate computer for your training requirements, and for any specific class participation needs or inquiries, don’t hesitate to get in touch with
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