Empower Every Learner's Success: Unlock Digital Accessibility at Every Level
As an educator, you believe all students deserve equitable access to learning. But ensuring digital accessibility for online courses can be a daunting challenge. What if there was a way to confidently design online courses that open doors, instead of closing them?
Unlock the power of inclusive course design with our Digital Accessibility Certificate Programs – your pathway to becoming an accessibility champion. Choose the program that matches your current needs and goals.
Choose Your Path to Accessibility Excellence
Digital Accessibility Certificate
Foundation Program | $600
Our comprehensive 5-week program provides the essential knowledge and skills to implement accessibility best practices in your online courses.
Advanced Digital Accessibility Certificate
Coming April 7, 2025 | $450
Build on your foundation with our application-focused program that showcases your real-world accessibility implementation through a professional portfolio.
Digital Accessibility Certificate
In our Digital Accessibility Certificate Program, you'll gain the knowledge and hands-on skills to become an accessibility champion. This comprehensive training isn't just about checking boxes - it's about empowering every learner to succeed.
Program Benefits:
- Legal & Standards Expertise: Develop confidence with accessibility requirements, court rulings, and industry standards
- Implementation Strategies: Learn actionable approaches for policies, resource procurement, and complaint resolution
- Assistive Technology Skills: Gain hands-on experience with tools for tailored accommodations
- Universal Design Mastery: Apply principles that celebrate and support neurodiversity in learning
- Professional Community: Collaborate with peers and certified experts in an accessibility advocacy network
- Career Development: Earn CPE credits, a digital certificate, and free one-year TxDLA membership
Program Format:
- All online, facilitated by certified accessibility specialists
- 5 weeks of asynchronous, self-paced learning with online discussions
- Capstone project with peer and instructor feedback
- Interactive small group assignment in first 10 days
By investing in this program, you'll emerge with the invaluable ability to design online courses that tear down barriers and unlock success for every learner.
Upcoming 2025 Sessions:
- Fall: October 6 - November 10
Invest in yourself and help create a future where education leaves no one behind. Enroll today!
Disclaimer: Electronic Accessibility is an ever-changing craft, combining both art and science. The TxDLA Digital Accessibility Certificate indicates successful completion of a rigorous 5-week online accessibility training program as of the certification date. However, TxDLA does not guarantee the quality of any products produced by the certified individual, and cannot be responsible for any issues that may arise as a result of information that is received from this training.
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Fall 2025 ($600)
Limited Scholarships Available
If you are unable to register online, please contact Lisa Tomsio via email at lisa@txdla.org to register over the phone.
Advanced Digital Accessibility Certificate
Take your accessibility expertise to the next level with our application-focused Advanced Certificate program, designed specifically for graduates of our foundational certificate
Program Benefits:
- Application-focused: Showcase your real-world accessibility work
- Portfolio-based: Document your impact through reflective practice
- Flexible structure: Participate in 6 pre-selected TxDLA webinars, sessions, or videos at your own pace
- Professional recognition: Receive your certificate at the annual TxDLA Conference
Ideal For:
- Accessibility champions actively implementing practices in their organization
- Professionals seeking formal recognition of advanced skills
- Leaders ready to demonstrate thought leadership in accessibility
Program Details:
- Prerequisites: TxDLA Digital Accessibility Certificate
- Investment: $450
- Time Commitment: Approximately 15 hours (equivalent to a 1-credit college course)
- Format: Create a portfolio showcasing your learning and implementation
- Annual Review Deadline: February 1st
Important Dates:
- First Review Deadline: February 1, 2026
- First Certificate Presentation: 2026 TxDLA Conference
For questions about the Advanced Certificate program, please contact course facilitator Jackie Gleason at jackie@txdla.org
"Walk away with action steps.."
"There was a lot to learn and a lot to take away. I was able to walk away with action steps and resources to share with my department."
Anonymous Course Participant
"I'm such a fan..."
"I’m such a fan of this program! I learned more about accessibility in this course than in any of my doctoral work with my minor in instructional systems & technology. "
Lorna Harrison, Academic Engagement, Regulatory Affairs
Western Governor's University
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