As a strategic consulting partnership driving transformational outcomes in student development and career readiness, AMP Eduventures is committed to ensuring accessibility for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
AMP eduventures Effective Date: January 1, 2025 Last Updated: January 1, 2025
Our Commitment to Accessibility
AMP eduventures is committed to ensuring that our website and digital services are accessible to all users, including individuals with disabilities. We believe that everyone should have equal access to information and functionality, and we strive to provide an inclusive digital experience that serves the diverse needs of the higher education community.
We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the accessibility of our website and digital resources in accordance with established accessibility standards and best practices.
Accessibility Standards
Our website aims to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines provide a framework for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities, including:
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Visual impairments (blindness, low vision, color blindness)
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Hearing impairments (deafness, hearing loss)
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Motor impairments (limited fine motor control, paralysis)
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Cognitive impairments (learning disabilities, attention disorders)
Accessibility Features
We have implemented numerous accessibility features across our website:
Navigation and Structure
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Logical heading structure (H1, H2, H3, etc.) for screen reader navigation
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Consistent navigation menus and page layouts
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Clear and descriptive page titles
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Breadcrumb navigation where applicable
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Skip-to-content links for keyboard users
Visual Design
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High contrast color schemes meeting WCAG AA standards
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Scalable text that can be resized up to 200% without loss of functionality
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Clear, readable fonts and appropriate font sizes
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Meaningful color usage that doesn't rely solely on color to convey information
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Proper spacing and layout for improved readability
Images and Media
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Alternative text (alt text) for all informative images
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Descriptive captions for videos when available
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Transcripts for audio content
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Decorative images marked appropriately for screen readers
Interactive Elements
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Keyboard-accessible navigation and interactive elements
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Clear focus indicators for keyboard users
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Descriptive link text that makes sense out of context
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Form labels properly associated with input fields
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Error messages and instructions clearly communicated
Content Structure
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Simple, clear language and sentence structure
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Consistent terminology throughout the site
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Logical reading order and content flow
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Proper use of lists and tables with appropriate markup
Assistive Technology Compatibility
Our website is designed to work with various assistive technologies, including:
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Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, ORCA)
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Voice recognition software (Dragon NaturallySpeaking)
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Keyboard navigation tools
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Switch navigation devices
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Magnification software
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Browser accessibility extensions
Third-Party Content and Services
While we strive to ensure accessibility across all aspects of our digital presence, some third-party content and embedded services may not fully conform to our accessibility standards. We work with our service providers to:
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Evaluate accessibility compliance of third-party tools
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Request accessibility improvements where needed
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Provide alternative access methods when possible
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Clearly identify external content and services
Third-party services we may use include:
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Video hosting platforms
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Analytics and tracking tools
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Payment processing systems
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Social media integrations
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AI-powered content creation tools
Ongoing Accessibility Efforts
We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website through:
Regular Testing and Monitoring
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Automated accessibility scanning tools
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Manual testing with assistive technologies
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User testing with individuals who have disabilities
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Regular accessibility audits and assessments
Staff Training and Awareness
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Accessibility training for content creators and developers
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Regular updates on accessibility best practices
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Integration of accessibility considerations in our design process
Content Management
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Accessibility review process for new content
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Regular updates to existing content for improved accessibility
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Clear guidelines for accessible content creation
Known Limitations
We acknowledge that some areas of our website may not yet fully conform to accessibility standards. We are actively working to address these limitations:
Current Areas of Focus
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Ensuring all PDF documents are fully accessible
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Improving accessibility of dynamic content and interactive elements
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Enhancing compatibility with emerging assistive technologies
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Optimizing performance for users with slower internet connections
Planned Improvements
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Implementation of additional keyboard shortcuts
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Enhanced mobile accessibility features
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Improved screen reader compatibility for complex interactions
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Regular content review and optimization
Alternative Formats and Assistance
If you encounter accessibility barriers or need content in an alternative format, we are here to help:
Available Accommodations
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Documents in alternative formats (large print, audio, braille)
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Personal assistance with website navigation
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Consultation sessions via accessible communication methods
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Customized accessibility solutions for specific needs