Accessibility Resources

Everything free in one place — checklists, certification study guides, a glossary, and hands-on tools. No sign-up required.

Free tools

Hands-on tools that run right in your browser.

Colour Contrast Checker

Check text and background colours against WCAG AA and AAA, with a live preview.

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Heading & Alt-Text Checker

Paste HTML to check heading structure and find images missing alt text.

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Accessibility Statement Generator

Generate a ready-to-use website accessibility statement in minutes.

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All free tools

Browse the full set of A11ytek's free accessibility tools.

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Checklists & guides

Plain-English guides to the standards and the work.

WCAG 2.1 AA Checklist

What WCAG 2.1 Level AA asks for, organised by the POUR principles.

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AODA Compliance Checklist

Who must comply in Ontario, the WCAG standard required, and how to meet it.

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PDF Accessibility Checklist

The 12 steps to a WCAG- and PDF/UA-compliant PDF.

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Accessible Documents Guide

Make accessible Word, PowerPoint, and Excel files and export clean PDFs.

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Accessibility Glossary

Key accessibility terms defined in plain English.

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Certification study guides

Preparing for an IAAP exam? Start here.

CPACC Study Guide

How to pass the foundational IAAP CPACC exam.

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WAS Study Guide

How to prepare for the technical Web Accessibility Specialist exam.

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ADS Certification Guide

What the Accessible Document Specialist credential involves.

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CPACC vs WAS vs CPWA

Which IAAP certification to take, and how they fit together.

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Exam Prep App

Thousands of verified practice questions for CPACC, WAS, and ADS.

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Need expert help, not just resources?

A11ytek provides WCAG 2.1 and AODA audits, document remediation, and training. Start with a free accessibility report.