Standards Compliance

  • All adhere to the standards set by WC3, however the dynamic content will show errors but will not effect viewing or accessibility.
  • H1 and h2 tags are used to convey document format. h1 tags are used for main titles, h2 tags for subtitles etc.

Navigation

  • Primary site navigation is located at the top of each page.
  • If you are viewing this site with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) switched off the menus are still available.

Navigation aids

  • A link to the home page is available on each page.
  • Navigation menus are marked up as HTML lists and styled with CSS.
  • Main navigation has accesskey function with title tage describing the accesskey.
  • For users of text only browsers the skip content link is made visible at the top each page.
  • To enhance user experience this site utilises a small amount of JavaScript. If JavaScript is disabled or your browsing software does not support JavaScript the site is still  functional.
  • All form fields have labels.

Links

  • Many links have title attributes, which describe the link in greater detail, (unless the text of the link already fully describes the target).
  • Links are written to make sense out of context.

Skip Links

  • For users of text only browsers the skip content link is made visible at the top each page.

Images

  • All content images used in this site include descriptive ALT attributes.

Visual design

  • This site uses cascading style sheets for visual layout.
  • If your browser or browsing device does not support stylesheets at all, the content of each page is still readable.
  • This site uses some relative font sizes, fixed font sizes can be overcome by using the font rezie option.