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Accessibility

Accessibility Standards

A collection of standards defining how digital accessibility, architectural accessibility, information and communication accessibility, visual information, and university events should be ensured at Wrocław University of Science and Technology.

Standards

Digital Accessibility01

Digital Accessibility Standard

Unified rules for creating, designing, and sharing digital content and tools - websites, applications, documents, and multimedia - for all university users.

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Standard

WCAG 2.1

Level

AA

Area

Digital

Scope of application

All employees creating or modifying websites, mobile applications, multimedia, electronic documents, and content on official websites or social media of PWr. If implementation is not possible, contact the Digital Accessibility Coordinator.

WCAG 2.1 AAWebsites and appsElectronic documentsMultimedia
Information and Communication Accessibility02

Information and Communication Accessibility Standard

Rules for conveying information and communicating with recipients of public and educational services, including people with special needs, on an equal basis.

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Area

Communication

Scope

Whole university

Form

Guidelines

Scope of application

All employees who create information and communicate with others at the university. If compliance is not possible, coordination with the Accessibility Coordinator is required.

CommunicationInformationSpecial needsEqual access
Architectural and Urban Accessibility03

Architectural and Urban Accessibility Standard

Rules for designing new and renovated buildings and the surrounding spaces, adapted to the diverse needs of university users.

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Area

Architecture

Scope

Buildings and surroundings

Form

Design standard

Scope of application

All construction and renovation works at the university. Where solutions cannot be applied for technical, structural, or conservation reasons, coordination with the Accessibility Department is required.

ArchitectureUrban designUniversal designBarrier-free
Visual Information04

Visual Information Design Standard

Rules for creating information boards in university buildings, ensuring a consistent and legible visual identification system for all users.

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Area

Visual identification

Scope

Information boards

Legal basis

2019 Act

Scope of application

Units carrying out building renovations and changes to visual information are required to create boards in accordance with this standard. The visual information system must be agreed with the Accessibility Department.

Information boardsVisual identificationLegibilitySpecial needs
Event Accessibility05

University Event Accessibility Standard

Rules for organizing university events - from planning and promotion, through delivery, to publishing materials afterward - in a fully accessible and inclusive way.

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Area

Events

Stages

Planning–delivery

Scope

Whole university

Scope of application

All persons involved in preparing and communicating academic events. Where solutions cannot be implemented for technical or organizational reasons, consultation with the Accessibility Department is required.

EventsInclusivityUniversal designCommunication

Have questions about accessibility standards? Contact the Accessibility Department of Wrocław University of Science and Technology.