Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for Quinebaug Valley Community College

This is an accessibility statement from Quinebaug Valley Community College.

Quinebaug Valley Community College is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability.

This website endeavors to comply with best practices and standards as defined by Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act and level AA of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Conformance with these guidelines will help make the web more user-friendly for all people.

We will continue to test the site to make sure that all content on the site is accessible to all visitors.

We will also continue to work to improve the accessibility standards of our website.

Measures to support accessibility

Quinebaug Valley Community College takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Quinebaug Valley Community College:

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Maintain a standing Digital Accessibility Compliance Committee to review and assess accessible.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Quinebaug Valley Community College is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Quinebaug Valley Community College. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Quinebaug Valley Community College:

Phone: 860.932.4000
E-mail: accessibility@qvcc.edu
Visitor Address: 742 Upper Maple Street Danielson, CT 06239

Updated: 8.6.2021