Accessibility

Our Commitment

At CQUniversity, we are committed to ensuring our digital platforms and content are accessible to all users, including people with disabilities. We strive to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 at Level AA to provide an inclusive and user-friendly experience for everyone.

To this end we are proud to be a Member of the Centre for Accessibility Australia, and to continue working towards achieving an accessible experience for all. 

Accessibility Features

Our website incorporates a range of accessibility features, including:

• Keyboard navigation – Our site is designed to be fully navigable using a keyboard.
• Alternative text – Images include descriptive alt text to assist users who rely on screen readers.
• High contrast – Text and background colours are selected to ensure readability.
• Captions and transcripts – Videos include captions or transcripts where possible to support users who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Form accessibility – Labels and instructions are provided for all form fields to enhance usability.

Ongoing Improvements

We are continuously working to enhance the accessibility of our digital content and platforms. This includes regular audits, user testing, and staff training to ensure compliance with accessibility standards.

Reporting Accessibility Issues

If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using our website, please let us know. We value your feedback and are committed to improving accessibility for all users.

You can contact us by:

Email: digimarketing@cqu.edu.au 

Further Resources

For more information on web accessibility, visit:

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2

Australian Government Digital Accessibility Guidelines