Accessibility

Accessibility Statement

At MarineCourses, we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and we strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, as recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

Our Commitment

We believe in inclusivity and are dedicated to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of disability or impairment. Our goal is to make sure that all users can navigate, understand, and interact with our website easily and effectively.

Accessible Features

Here are some of the steps we have taken to enhance the accessibility of our website:

• Alt Text: We provide alternative text descriptions for all meaningful images on our website, ensuring that screen readers can convey the content to users who are visually impaired.
• Keyboard Navigation: Our website can be navigated using keyboard shortcuts, making it easier for individuals who cannot use a mouse or other pointing devices.
• Readable Fonts and Contrast: We use clear and legible fonts with appropriate color contrasts to ensure that text content is easily readable for all users, including those with visual impairments.
• Responsive Design: Our website is designed to be responsive and adaptable to different screen sizes and devices, enabling users with various devices to access our content comfortably.
• Closed Captioning and Transcripts: Video and audio content on our website are accompanied by closed captions or transcripts to ensure that individuals with hearing impairments can still access the information.
• User Control: We provide options to adjust text size and contrast settings, allowing users to customize their browsing experience according to their preferences.
• Skip to Content: A "Skip to Content" link is available at the beginning of each page, enabling screen reader users to bypass repetitive navigation and directly access the main content.
• Consistent Navigation and Structure: Our website follows a logical and consistent structure, making it easier for screen reader users to understand the layout and navigate efficiently.

Ongoing Efforts

We are continuously reviewing and improving our website's accessibility features, aiming to ensure that all areas of the site conform to the highest level of accessibility standards. Our team is dedicated to keeping up with technological advancements and best practices in accessibility to provide the best possible user experience for all visitors.

Feedback and Support

If you encounter any accessibility issues while using our website or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us via our contact us page. Your feedback is valuable as we work to enhance the accessibility and usability of our website.

Third-Party Content

While we strive to make our website fully accessible, some third-party content or integrated features may not be under our direct control. We encourage users to reach out to those third-party providers regarding their accessibility efforts.

Thank you for choosing MarineCourses. We are dedicated to making your online experience as accessible and enjoyable as possible.