Accessibility
This is the web accessibility statement for Stockton Riverside College. Stockton Riverside College is constantly developing its website to meet the guidelines set by the Web Accessibility Initiative.
1) Access keys
Most browsers support jumping to specific links by typing keys defined on the web site. On Windows, you can press ALT and an access key then press the enter key; on Apple Macintosh, you can press Control and an access key then press enter (although browsers vary).All Stockton Riverside College web pages define the access keys noted below.
Stockton Riverside College Business Services website ‘access key’ navigation guide
• Access key 1 = Home page
• Access key 2 = About Us page
• Access key 4 = Find Us page
• Access key 5 = Contact Us page
• Access key 6 = Site Map page
2) Standards compliance
2.1 The pages within the Stockton Riverside College website comply with all Priority 2 Guidelines of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
2.2 The website complies with the W3c CSS guidelines. This can be verified by clicking on the CSS W3c logo on each page. This will run an independent verification check on the web page selected.
2.3 The website complies with the W3c HTML 4.01 guidelines. This can be verified by clicking on the HTML 4.01 W3c logo on each page. This will run an independent verification check on the web page selected.
2.4 All new web pages are checked as part of the authoring procedure.
3) Navigation
Navigatioon is spilt into both Primary and Secondary Navigation sections. Primary Navigation can be found on the left of the screen, whilst secondary on the right.
4) Links
When a link leads away from any part of the Stockton Riverside website or sub-sites, a new browser window will open. We do not exercise control over any site that we may link to externally and cannot verify its level of accessibility).
5) Images
All content images used in this site include descriptive alt attributes.
6) Visual design
6.1 This site uses CSS for all visual layout. When your computer loads in any page of Stockton Riverside College, the associated Styesheet will be held in the cache of your machine and used on any subsequent pages. This enables for faster web page loading on your machine.
6.2 Although this site utilises colour in its text and content, the content of this site is still readable if colour options are not supported by your browser or it is turned off.
6.3 Style sheets are used to designate font size, positioning and colour, both in "ordinary" text and linked text, and background and other visual layout aspects.
6.4 If your browser or browsing device does not support stylesheets at all, the content of each page is still readable.
