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From: Thompson, Marc
Date: Oct 16, 2024 10:39AM


If you=92ve been thinking about registering for the Information Accessibility Design & Policy (IADP)<https://go.illinois.edu/iadp> professional certificate program, now is the perfect time!

The first course starts October 21, 2024. Registration closes at noon Central Time on October 25, 2024.

* Register for the IADP program<https://iadp.ahs.illinois.edu/register/>
* For more information, visit the IADP Homepage<https://iadp.ahs.illinois.edu/>.

Why Enroll in the IADP Program?
This comprehensive program is designed for professionals across various sectors including, but not limited to, website developers, content creators, UI/UX designers, quality assurance specialists, eLearning specialists, instructional designers, IT specialists, and disability service providers.

Through the IADP course sequence<https://go.illinois.edu/iadpoutline>, you'll learn:

* The principles of accessible information architecture and universal design tailored for use in education, healthcare, and employment.
* Insights into federal and state legislation governing information accessibility and their impact on the civil rights of people with disabilities.
* Key technology accessibility standards, effective design techniques, and tools to validate and ensure compliance.

Program Highlights:

* Flexible and Fully Online: Complete three 2-credit, 8-week courses at your own pace over one academic year.
* Open to All: Suitable for undergraduate, graduate, degree, or non-degree seeking students.
* Globally Recognized: Approved by the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP)<https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/> for CAEC Professional Development Credit<https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/continuing-accessibility-education-faq#Which%20programs%20are%20pre-approved%20for%20CAEC%20Professional%20Development%20credit%20by%20IAAP?>.

For any questions about the IADP program, please contact Marc Thompson ( <EMAIL REMOVED> ).

Looking forward to learning with you!
Marc

Marc Thompson, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
Assistant Director for Teaching & Learning Experiences
Program Director, Information Accessibility Design & Policy<http://iadp.ahs.illinois.edu/>;
Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning<https://citl.illinois.edu/>
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Champaign, IL 61820
Tel: 217-244-0957 | Fax: 217-333-8524
1-800-252-1360 ext. 40957
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