Policies and standards set requirements that shape our digital accessibility work,
and guidelines clarify how we meeting them.
Policies
Learn about your role and responsibilities in ensuring CCRI’s web content is accessible
for all people.
The purpose of this policy is to ensure that people with disabilities may participate
fully in the college’s services, programs, and activities by certifying that CCRI’s
digital content and applications are accessible.
Official set of standards we follow to make our website usable for everyone, including
people with visual, hearing, mobility, speech, and cognitive disabilities. The guidelines
provide detailed technical standards behind our accessibility efforts.
Department of Justice resource that explains the federal rule requiring state and
local governments to make their websites and apps accessible to people with disabilities.
It outlines who needs to comply, important deadlines, and real-world examples.
Department of Justice legal foundations behind the ADA, the regulations that explain
how state/local governments and businesses must comply. It links to plain-language
guides that provide a straightforward overview of your rights or obligations under
the ADA.
The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) is committed to ensuring that all digital
products developed at, purchased by, or used at the College are accessible to all
faculty, students, and staff, including those with disabilities. To meet this goal,
anyone making procurement or licensing decisions on behalf of CCRI shares responsibility
for considering accessibility during the procurement process.
For questions about purchasing, please visit the link below:
At the Community College of Rhode Island, our Computer Science and Cybersecurity
programs are designed to equip students with essential skills for the digital age.