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The Accessibility review Course block features provide teachers the opportunity to assess their course against a set of technical standards for accessibility to get feedback on what the problem content is and where it is.

Viewing the Accessibility review block

Access to the Accessibility review block is controlled by capabilities as outlined below. This block can be added to and viewed from:

  • Site home
  • Individual courses
The Accessibility Review block on the course page

Error results per HTML content type

It displays the course’s accessibility results in a visual, engaging manner to both administrators, teachers, and users with permissions.

The error results per HTML content type highlighted in the Accessibility Review block

Heatmap

It toggles on and off a visual highlighting overlay onto the course main page, via the bottom Eye icon link, showing which activities and resources have passed or failed with the accessibility checks.

The Eye icon also indicates whether the accessibility results display is currently active or not.

The eye icon highlighted in the Accessibility Review block to toggle the accessibility heatmap

Links

Access to the Accessibility review block links is controlled by capabilities:

  • 'tool/brickfield:viewcoursetools' capability - To see and use the chart icon link to the Accessibility toolkit
  • ‘tool/brickfield:viewcoursetools' capability - To see and use the download PDF accessibility transcript link
The chart icon link highlighted for accessing the Accessibility toolkit in the Accessibility Review block
The Download PDF icon link highlighted in the Accessibility Review block

Capability Requirements

Access to the Accessibility review block is controlled by capabilities and users must have the correct capabilities in the correct context.

  • ‘block/accessreview:addinstance’ capability - Add an accessibility review block.
  • 'block/accessreview:view’ capability - View the accessibility review block.
  • ‘tool/brickfield:viewcoursetools’ capability - View reports per courses.

For more information, see: Capabilities.


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