Accessibility
Accessibility Standards
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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 Accessibility Standard
Unified rules for creating, designing, and sharing digital content and tools - websites, applications, documents, and multimedia - for all university users.
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.
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.
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.
Architectural and Urban Accessibility Standard
Rules for designing new and renovated buildings and the surrounding spaces, adapted to the diverse needs of university users.
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.
Visual Information Design Standard
Rules for creating information boards in university buildings, ensuring a consistent and legible visual identification system for all users.
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.
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.
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.
Have questions about accessibility standards? Contact the Accessibility Department of Wrocław University of Science and Technology.