Web Accessibility Compliance: ADA, Section 508, and WCAG

Ensuring digital products are accessible is no longer just a design preference—it is a legal necessity. Organizations worldwide face increasing legal scrutiny and litigation over non-compliant websites and applications. This comprehensive text-based course guides you through the essential laws, standards, and practical frameworks governing digital accessibility today, helping you protect your organization and build inclusive web experiences. What you will learn: Learn the core principles of WCAG and how they apply to modern web interfaces; Understand the legal requirements of the ADA and Section 508 for digital products; Explore global compliance standards including the European Accessibility Act; Master how to conduct basic accessibility audits using automated testing tools; Build a sustainable compliance strategy to mitigate legal risks for your organization. You will start with foundational legal concepts and key accessibility terminology before moving into specific regulatory frameworks and practical compliance workflows. This course is designed for beginners, web developers, product managers, and business leaders with no prior accessibility experience required. Start reading today to master the essential legal landscape of web accessibility.