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Accessibility for UX Writers
and Designers

Our UX accessibility certification program focuses on practical skills: writing accessible content, following UX accessibility guidelines, and helping teams deliver better experiences for everyone.

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Standard price: USD $ 650.00
UXCC students: USD $ 552.50 USD $ 552.50 (15% off!)

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Team creating accessible products

Meet the authors

Kristen McConnell
BlackRock

Kristen is a web content and accessibility expert, and previously a VP of Content Design at BlackRock.

Thy Nguyen
McAfee, Walmart

Thy is a content designer at McAfee, and previously a Senior Content Designer at Walmart.

“A fantastic course! Reading about accessibility can be quite dry, but this course made it so easy and interesting.
Alicia Hector
UX Writer
“I’ve taken a few accessibility courses, and yours has been the best by far."
Eva Ingvarson Cerise
Content Designer

A UX accessibility certification for content

Accessibility isn’t just a best practice anymore — it’s a legal requirement. New regulations like the European Accessibility Act and global standards like WCAG and WAI-ARIA are raising the bar.

Our UX accessibility certification for designers teaches you how to write follow accessibility guidelines, identify potential risks, and collaborate.

Team creating accessible products

About the UX accessibility certification

What do you leave with?

Who is the UX accessibility certification for?

How does the course work?

Hands-on exercises

Complete challenging work that reflects real-world scenarios at the end of each unit.

Personalized feedback

Get personalized feedback from working content designers.

Final project

Finish with a comprehensive, challenging project to showcase your skills.

Fundamentals of Support Content Certificate

Earn a certificate

Showcase your UX accessibility certification on LinkedIn.

Study aids

Get detailed summaries at the end of each unit - and you get lifetime access to the course.

Learn Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

Student community

Join the student community on Circle and connect with other learners

UX accessibility certification syllabus

Intro to accessibility

Guidelines and laws

Text and contrast make content perceivable

Usable design is operable

Conscious language is understandable

Working with your product team

The choice of 5,000+ learners

“The UX writing team here started taking the UX accessibility certification...it’s something we know matters and will make a difference.”
Emerson Schroeter
Senior UX Writer, HelloFresh
“One of the pieces of support that your program provides for me is that newer team members are able to explain why something’s being written in the way that it has.”
Craig Bell
Director of Content, Xello

UX accessibility certification with feedback

Kristen McConnell

Content Designer,
BlackRock

Jenny Cowan

Content Design Team Lead, Later

Daree Allen Nieves

Freelance Content Designer

Thy Nguyen

Principal Content Designer, Walmart

Sammie Spector

Design Lead, Vogue

Casey Webb

Senior Content Designer, eBay

Some frequently asked questions

Do I need a course to learn accessibility for UX?

Not everyone needs a course to learn accessibility standards. These standards are published online, ready for anyone to view.

But a course can help bring together resources, best practices, and exercises into a curated format that saves you the hassle of having to find those elements yourself. Plus, a course can give you access to feedback from working UX experts.

Yes, this course offers a certificate. Students earn an accessibility certification after successfully completing the final project.

There are a lot of great courses out there. Courses from UX Content Collective are different because we’re a training provider created by content designers, run by content designers, for content designers.

We also combine the benefits of self-paced learning, along with real feedback from real people. You can learn according to your own schedule.

Fortune 500 companies choose us to train product teams

Upskill your UX content team

We can combine self-paced courses, workshops, or create custom sessions for your team based on unique needs.

Get in touch - we'd love to speak with you.

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