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Become an Aberio Certified Accessibility Advocate

Master WCAG 3.0 accessibility testing and ADA Subpart H effective communication standards in this 20-hour comprehensive training for accessibility advocates
Learn behavioral noise analysis • Master WCAG 3.0 functional outcomes • Conduct professional audits • Use AI-powered reporting • Advocate for effective communication

Important: About This Certification

This is a proprietary certification from Aberio Report, LLC. It is not equivalent to industry-standard credentials like IAAP CPACC, IAAP WAS, or other established accessibility certifications. This training teaches you to use Aberio effectively for accessibility advocacy and testing work, but it does not replace comprehensive accessibility certification programs.

$49
Annual membership • Lifetime access • Certificate included

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What You'll Learn

Aberio Mastery

  • Understanding the 6-signal pattern analysis system
  • Interpreting confidence scores (0-100%)
  • Reading behavioral noise patterns
  • Identifying critical path elements
  • Navigating the Report V2 interface with Monaco editor

AI-Powered Workflows

  • Using AI to analyze Aberio reports
  • Generating fix recommendations with ChatGPT/Claude
  • Creating client-ready summaries
  • Interpreting Aberio reports and implementation guidance
  • Quality-checking AI outputs

WCAG 2.1/2.2 & WCAG 3.0 Foundations

  • Understanding WCAG 2.1/2.2 standards and WCAG 3.0 functional outcomes
  • ADA Subpart H effective communication legal requirements
  • POUR principles (Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust)
  • Common violation patterns and usability barriers
  • Conformance levels (A, AA, AAA) and readability standards

Manual Testing & Professional Toolkit

  • Keyboard-only navigation and operability testing
  • Screen reader testing fundamentals (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Color contrast analysis and perception barriers
  • Industry tools: axe DevTools, WAVE, Lighthouse
  • User testing with disabled people (advocacy best practices)

Professional Advocacy Skills

  • Writing effective audit reports for legal documentation
  • Communicating with stakeholders and government clients
  • Prioritizing remediation for effective communication
  • Documenting findings for civil rights advocacy
  • Building sustainable testing workflows

Real-World Application

  • Case studies and examples
  • Common testing scenarios
  • E-commerce, government, SaaS testing
  • Handling edge cases
  • Building your portfolio

20-Hour Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Aberio

3 hours

Master the fundamentals of behavioral noise analysis and understand why Aberio shows barrier patterns other tools miss.

  • • What is behavioral noise analysis?
  • • The 6-signal framework explained
  • • Confidence scoring methodology
  • • Installing and running your first scan
  • • Reading Aberio reports

Module 2: WCAG Essentials

4 hours

Learn the WCAG standards that inform web accessibility and barrier removal principles.

  • • WCAG 2.1/2.2 overview (POUR principles)
  • • Most common violations and how to spot them
  • • ADA Subpart H and legal context
  • • Conformance levels: A, AA, AAA
  • • Mapping WCAG to Aberio indicators

Module 3: Professional Accessibility Testing Toolkit

6 hours

Build a comprehensive professional toolkit beyond Aberio. Learn industry-standard tools, manual testing techniques, and ethical advocacy practices.

  • • Browser DevTools accessibility features (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari)
  • • axe DevTools - The industry standard WCAG validator
  • • WAVE visual accessibility inspector (WebAIM)
  • • Lighthouse accessibility audit integration
  • • Keyboard testing fundamentals (Tab, Enter, Escape, Arrow keys)
  • • Screen reader testing basics with NVDA (and why to hire experts)
  • • Color contrast requirements and testing tools
  • • Understanding bookmarklets and privacy-first testing
  • • The truth about accessibility overlays (and why they fail)
  • • The case for user testing with disabled people
  • • Combining all tools into a professional multi-layered workflow
  • • Strong emphasis: "Aberio is ONE tool in your professional toolkit"

Module 4: AI-Powered Report Analysis

3 hours

Learn to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude to supercharge your accessibility workflows.

  • • Feeding Aberio reports into ChatGPT/Claude
  • • Generating executive summaries
  • • Creating client-friendly explanations
  • • Interpreting Aberio reports and implementation guidance
  • • Quality-checking AI recommendations

Module 5: Professional Workflows

3 hours

Build the professional skills needed to conduct and deliver high-quality accessibility audits.

  • • Writing professional audit reports
  • • Prioritizing fixes by impact
  • • Communicating with non-technical stakeholders
  • • Documenting evidence effectively
  • • Building your testing workflow

Module 6: Real-World Case Studies

2 hours

Apply your skills to realistic scenarios and learn from real-world examples.

  • • E-commerce checkout flow testing
  • • Government form accessibility
  • • SaaS dashboard auditing
  • • Content-heavy site testing
  • • Common edge cases and solutions

Module 7: Mobile & Digital Document Testing (Appendix)

2 hours

Introduction to accessibility testing beyond web browsers: mobile apps, PDFs, and Office documents.

  • • Appendix A: Mobile Accessibility Testing
  •     ◦ iOS VoiceOver and Android TalkBack basics
  •     ◦ Touch target size requirements (44x44px minimum)
  •     ◦ Mobile-specific WCAG considerations (orientation, zoom, motion)
  •     ◦ Tools: Google Accessibility Scanner, Xcode Inspector
  • • Appendix B: PDF Accessibility Testing
  •     ◦ PDF/UA standards and tagged PDF structure
  •     ◦ Adobe Acrobat Pro and PAC (free) accessibility checkers
  •     ◦ Creating accessible PDFs from Word/InDesign
  •     ◦ When to recommend HTML instead of PDF
  • • Appendix C: Microsoft Office Document Accessibility
  •     ◦ Word, PowerPoint, and Excel accessibility checkers
  •     ◦ Heading styles, alt text, table structure, reading order
  •     ◦ Exporting accessible Office documents to PDF
  • • Key message: Aberio cannot test these formats—use specialized tools and always hire specialists

Final Exam & Certification

1 hour

Test your knowledge and earn your Aberio Certified Accessibility Tester credential.

  • • 50-question comprehensive exam
  • • Scenario-based questions
  • • 80% passing score
  • • Downloadable certificate upon completion
  • • Add credentials to your resume and LinkedIn

Why Choose Aberio Certification?

Practical Skills

Learn by doing with hands-on exercises and real-world examples

AI-Powered

Master cutting-edge AI workflows for faster, better accessibility testing

Quick & Focused

20 hours of targeted training - no fluff, just what you need to know

Certification

Earn a recognized credential to demonstrate your expertise

Lifetime Access

One payment, forever access - revisit anytime as standards evolve

Career Ready

Immediately applicable skills for consulting or in-house testing

Ready to Get Started?

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