Central Hub for Accessibility Services and Compliance
Complete Accessibility Management Under One Roof
As your comprehensive partner in accessibility services and compliance, we manage all aspects from initial assessments to ongoing monitoring. We streamline your journey to meet regulations beyond Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and federal levels, contributing to a more inclusive society and enhancing access for all.
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“Accessibility Services and Compliance Management”
At Accessibility Partners, we specialize in helping organizations, from government entities to private sector companies, achieve and maintain accessibility compliance with laws and standards. We also offer training programs to educate staff on these standards. By following an iterative consultative process, we ensure that our clients not only meet but consistently exceed their legal and ethical accessibility obligations.
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Accessibility Plan & Policies
Develop a comprehensive accessibility services plan that aligns with legal standards and organizational goals.
- Create a Blueprint Accessibility Plan addressing barriers identified, incorporating feedback from consultations.
- Cover all action items under priority areas to improve compliance scores.
- Review and implement procurement policies
- Review current compliance posture against applicable standards, regulations and guidelines.
- Review Customer Service and HR Standards.
Digital Audits and Certifications
Understand the gaps in your web assets through a comprehensive audit and recommendations via accessibility services.
- Expert Accessibility Audits to ensure your digital assets meet global standards
- Detailed Compliance Reporting provides in-depth details into your compliance with WCAG or EN 301-549 standards, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement.
- Actionable Recommendations tailored to enhance the accessibility of your website or digital content, ensuring inclusivity for all users.
- Transparent Methodologies used in our audits, from automated tools to manual testing and assistive technologies with native users.
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Built-Environment Assessment
Conduct a evaluation of your organization’s current built-environment accessibility services status to identify compliance gaps.
- Gather data to understand existing accessibility measures and concerns.
- Conduct an AODA assessment and submit a compliance report for your property.
- Study and create a report of your property against Ontario Building Code, CSA and other applicable guidelines.
- Gather public feedback, particularly from individuals with disabilities.
- Evaluate emergency prepardness plans.
Training
- Customized Training Programs: Design and deliver training sessions tailored to the specific needs of your staff, based on the outcomes of the gap analysis.
- Ongoing Education: Provide updates and continuous learning opportunities to keep staff informed of new regulations and best practices.
- Feedback and Adjustments: Gather feedback from training participants to refine future training sessions and ensure they are effective and engaging.
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More Accessibility Services
Elevate your accessibility standards with our tailored solutions. Ensuring accessibility services and compliance with legislation not only fosters sustainability but also enhances inclusivity, eliminating barriers for a diverse clientele.
VPAT and Assessment Reports
Compliance Consulting and Risk Mitigation
Website Audits
We provide detailed statistics highlighting accessibility issues that deviate from the WCAG 2.2 principles of perceivability, operability, understandability, and robustness, aiding in comprehensive website accessibility assessment and improvement efforts.