CPACC CERTIFICATION EXAM, LATEST GUIDE TO A+:
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FORMAT
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) includes any legal standards for
website accessibility owned by private businesses or non-profit organizations.
False
Title III of ADA
Prohibits discrimination based on disability in the activities of places of public
accommodation, which includes businesses, schools, places of recreation, offices, and
medical buildings.
ICT
Information and Communication Technology
In the US, federal, state, and local government websites must meet Section 501
regulations, which are based on the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
(WCAG) 2.1.
False
E-commerce and organizational websites and public mobile applications fall
under Title III of ADA
.True
Enforces ADA
US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, and in
the case of educational institutions by the US Department of Education Office for Civil
Rights, through consent decrees and settlements.
European Union Web Accessibility Directive
Establishes the accessibility standards rules that all public sector websites and
applications in EU member states must implement, maintain, and enforce or risk fines
and legal penalties.
September 2018
When did European Union Web Accessibility Directive take effect
EN 301 549
Standards European Union Web Accessibility Directive to make websites
and mobile apps more accessible
, Requirements of EN 301 549
• Ensuring websites and applications are accessible
• An accessibility statement
• A method for users to report inaccessibility
• A link to enforcement procedures
Web Accessibility Directive & The European Accessibility Act
set ICT standards and requirements in Europe
European Accessibility Act
covers products and services identified as most important for people with disabilities
provides common rules, including a comprehensive set of minimum requirements for all
private businesses including manufacturers, representatives, importers and distributors
(except microenterprises) to make a range of products and services accessible for
persons
with disabilities.
allows for NGOs, the responsible national authority or other bodies to go to
court on behalf of an individual under national law. It also allows for the imposition of
penalties for non-compliance with accessibility standards. Each member state is
responsible
for enforcement.
June 2019
When was European Accessibility Act Passed?
Steps recommend by W3C to Adopt an ICT Accessibility Plan across organization
Initiate
Plan
Implement
Sustain
Steps to Initiate ICT Accessibility Plan across organization
Develop understanding of accessibility and build organizational enthusiasm.
•Learn the basics
•Explore the current environment
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FORMAT
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) includes any legal standards for
website accessibility owned by private businesses or non-profit organizations.
False
Title III of ADA
Prohibits discrimination based on disability in the activities of places of public
accommodation, which includes businesses, schools, places of recreation, offices, and
medical buildings.
ICT
Information and Communication Technology
In the US, federal, state, and local government websites must meet Section 501
regulations, which are based on the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
(WCAG) 2.1.
False
E-commerce and organizational websites and public mobile applications fall
under Title III of ADA
.True
Enforces ADA
US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, and in
the case of educational institutions by the US Department of Education Office for Civil
Rights, through consent decrees and settlements.
European Union Web Accessibility Directive
Establishes the accessibility standards rules that all public sector websites and
applications in EU member states must implement, maintain, and enforce or risk fines
and legal penalties.
September 2018
When did European Union Web Accessibility Directive take effect
EN 301 549
Standards European Union Web Accessibility Directive to make websites
and mobile apps more accessible
, Requirements of EN 301 549
• Ensuring websites and applications are accessible
• An accessibility statement
• A method for users to report inaccessibility
• A link to enforcement procedures
Web Accessibility Directive & The European Accessibility Act
set ICT standards and requirements in Europe
European Accessibility Act
covers products and services identified as most important for people with disabilities
provides common rules, including a comprehensive set of minimum requirements for all
private businesses including manufacturers, representatives, importers and distributors
(except microenterprises) to make a range of products and services accessible for
persons
with disabilities.
allows for NGOs, the responsible national authority or other bodies to go to
court on behalf of an individual under national law. It also allows for the imposition of
penalties for non-compliance with accessibility standards. Each member state is
responsible
for enforcement.
June 2019
When was European Accessibility Act Passed?
Steps recommend by W3C to Adopt an ICT Accessibility Plan across organization
Initiate
Plan
Implement
Sustain
Steps to Initiate ICT Accessibility Plan across organization
Develop understanding of accessibility and build organizational enthusiasm.
•Learn the basics
•Explore the current environment
