BTEC DIT C3 LAA - Accessibility and Inclusivity

Accessibility is

• is the unfair treatment of individuals (or groups) based on factors such as race, age, gender or disability

• about how devices are designed for people with disabilities to use with ease.

• a term used to describe how involved someone is in a task and how much attention they are paying to it

• is about different ways to involve employees who have useful skills to contribute but who are not able to work in a traditional way.

Inclusivity is

• is the unfair treatment of individuals (or groups) based on factors such as race, age, gender or disability

• about how devices are designed for people with disabilities to use with ease.

• a term used to describe how involved someone is in a task and how much attention they are paying to it

• is about different ways to involve employees who have useful skills to contribute but who are not able to work in a traditional way.

What are accessibility features?

• Features that help ALL users access the User Interface, for example larger text for people with poor sight

• Features that let users change the User Interface, such as wall paper and app colours

• Features found on most User Interface's, such as a clock, calculator or calendar

Which statement best describes flexible working?

• Allowing employees to work outside the company's premises and/or allowing employees to choose working hours that suit them.

• An employee remains on a permanent contract but can take paid/unpaid leave during school holidays.

• Employees are allowed to take an

  extended period of time off, either paid or unpaid.

• Employees work term time only

Which of the following are advantages of flexible working practices?

• improved work life balance

• decreased stress levels

• can be expensive to implement

• can provide support with family commitments

Which one of the following is an advantage of flexible working practices from the employers perspective?

• avoids peak commuting times

• less likely to become bored

• time can be taken to undertake personal appointments

• increase in staff morale which can lead to increase in productivity

A non-responsive website is

• alternative text that describes an on screen image for users with visual impairments

• a display of important information, using visual and other methods of presentation.

• a repeating change in the data over time.

• one that does not automatically adjust according to the device and screen size being used.

ALT text is

• alternative text that describes an on screen image for users with visual impairments

• a display of important information, using visual and other methods of presentation.

• a repeating change in the data over time.

• one that does not automatically adjust according to the device and screen size being used.

Which features may be built in to the Operating System and can be used to make a system more accessible to users. (Choose all that apply)

• Defragmentation

• Magnifier

• Colour Schemes

• Adjustable fonts, colour and contrast

• Speech to text conversion

Which of the following aspects of the interface layout contribute to accessibility of web content? (Choose all that apply)

• Clear differentiation between sections

• Having a dark background

• Simple input controls

• Simple navigation