Website Accessibility

Keyboard Access for this site

The following shows keyboard shortcut commands available from the navigation bar of this site. These commands are designed to help users with difficulty in using pointing devices such as a mouse. Depending on your browser type use one of the following:

Microsoft IE4 press 'alt' and number at the same time.
Microsoft IE5 press 'alt' and number then press enter.

G - Home
Y - Help/Accessibility
S - Site Map

1 - Access Auditor Training
2 - Equality and DDA Training
3 - Audits and Appraisals
4 - Auxiliary Aids and Equipment
5 - The Built Environment
6 - Compliant Web Design
7 - More about the Disability Discrimination Act
8 - About us
9 - Contact us
0 - Travel Industry Specialists

Hints and Tips

Setting the font size - IE 5.0 and above

When using a screenreader it is always best to make the font as small as possible. This stops the text from wrapping which allows the screenreader to read it more easily.

- Under the View menu there is the option Text sizes.
- Change the size to Smallest from the submenu.

Use the following procedure to change the fonts IE 5.0 and above

Select Internet Options from the Tools menu. The Internet Options dialogue box is displayed.

Click the Fonts button. The system displays the Fonts dialogue box.

Select the Web page font and the Plain text font as required.

Click the OK button to close the Fonts dialogue box.

Click the Accessibility button. The Accessibility dialogue box is displayed.

Select the relevant "ignore" options to force your preferences over the web page settings.

Click the OK button to close the Accessibility dialogue box.
Click the OK button to close the Internet Options dialogue box.

Setting the fonts - NN 4.0 and above

Use the following procedure to change the fonts in Netscape Navigator Version 4 and above

Select Preferences from the Edit menu. The Preferences dialogue box is displayed.

Select the Fonts option in the field on the left-hand side.
Select the family and size of the Variable Width Font and the Fixed Width Font as required.

You can also choose the following options:
Use my default fonts, overriding document-specified fonts. (This option uses only the fonts that you have selected).

Use document specified fonts, but disable Dynamic Fonts. (This option uses the fonts specified by the web page, but only if they exist on your system).

Use document-specified fonts, including Dynamic Fonts. (This option uses the fonts specified by the web page and will download them if they are not available on your system).

Click the OK button to close the dialogue box.