Avantix Learning
Accessibility Courses
Avantix Learning offers one and two-day accessibility training courses with a focus on information and communications accessibility in document design. With the need to design and deliver documents and presentations that are accessible for everyone, we now offer a suite of courses designed to meet those needs.
Attend a public course at our Toronto location or arrange a custom course at your site or ours as instructor-led classroom (ILC) or as virtual classroom (VC) courses.
Contact us to discuss our custom training options.
Our current courses include:
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA): Overview
Microsoft Word: Designing Accessible Documents | Introduction
Microsoft PowerPoint: Designing and Delivering Accessible Presentations | Introduction
Adobe InDesign and Acrobat Pro: Accessible Documents
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