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 ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

Last Updated: 17/06/2025

Cavan Centre for Lifelong Learning (CCLD) is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

This accessibility statement applies to the website:
www.ccld.ie

 

1. Commitment to Accessibility

Cavan Centre for Lifelong Learning is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the European Accessibility Act. We believe that everyone has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort, and independence.

We aim to ensure that our website is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. This is achieved by adhering to best practices and standards as defined by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the European standard EN 301 549.

 

2. Compliance Status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA and EN 301 549 V3.2.1. This means that all relevant accessibility requirements have been met, and the content should be accessible to all users, including people with disabilities.

 

3. Description of the Service and Accessibility Measures

Our website, CCLD.ie, provides information about lifelong learning and further education in County Cavan, including course offerings, enrolment details, training supports, contact information, and learning resources.

 

We have taken the following measures to ensure accessibility of the CCLD website:

  • Clear Structure and Navigation

  • Keyboard Accessibility

  • Text Alternatives for Non-Text Content

  • Adaptable Content and Responsive Design

  • Sufficient Colour Contrast

  • Plain and Understandable Language

  • Multimedia Alternatives

  • Accessible Forms with Clear Error Messages

  • Screen Reader Compatibility

  • Valid HTML and ARIA Markup

 

4. Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

This statement was prepared on 17/06/2025.

 

The method used to prepare this statement was:

  • Human Testing

  • Automated review using Wix Accessibility Wizard

 

This statement was last reviewed on 17/06/2025.

 

5. Non-Accessible Content

As this website is fully compliant with WCAG 2.1 Level AA and EN 301 549 V3.2.1, there is no known content that is non-accessible.

 

6. Ongoing Efforts to Maintain Accessibility

CCLD is committed to maintaining and improving the accessibility of its website. Our ongoing efforts include:

  • Routine testing using automated and manual methods

  • Inclusive design and content practices

  • Staff training in digital accessibility standards

  • Encouraging and addressing feedback from users

  • Monitoring changes in legislation and best practices

 

7. Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the CCLD website. Please contact us if you encounter any issues or need information in an alternative format:

 

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.

 

8. Enforcement Procedure

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you may contact the enforcement body for Ireland:

National Disability Authority
Website: https://nda.ie

“The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) is co-funded by the Irish Government, through the Department of Rural and Community Development, and the European Union through the European Social Fund Plus under the Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training (EIST) Programme 2021- 2027.”

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