Digital Accessibility Training - Auckland
Digital accessibility training for community groups
Learn how to make your community content easier for everyone to use.
These free, practical workshops will help you create online information that works well for disabled people, older people, and anyone who finds digital tools hard to use.
You will learn simple, useful skills you can use straight away. Participants will leave these sessions with clear next steps, practical tools, and confidence to implement accessibility beyond immediate content fixes. The focus is on sustainable, real-world application, fostering inclusive practices across the organisation.
The workshops will run on 2 consecutive mornings from 9am to 1pm.
The sessions are designed for community and charity organisations, Iwi and Pasifika groups, churches and sports groups and local volunteers of all skill levels.
What you will get:
Easy steps to make your websites, documents, and social media more accessible
Real examples and hands-on activities
Advice you can use the same day
A friendly space to ask questions
Free resources to take away
Eligibility to attend
These free training sessions are designed to support NGOs, not for profit and community organisations. As numbers are limited, the priority is for people working in this sector.
All registrations made through Humanitix will be reviewed, and tickets will only be confirmed once applications have been assessed. This helps ensure the training reaches those it is intended for.
Funding support:
The workshops have received funding support from InternetNZ and Spectrum to support digital inclusion across Aotearoa.


Agenda
- 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Day 1: Registration and Welcome
Tea and coffee will be provided
- 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Day 1: Session 1 – Accessible websites and social media
Explore the basics of accessibility, how people use websites and social media, and what is needed to make your content better for everyone.
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Break
Tea and coffee will be provided
- 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Day 1: Session 2 – Simple accessibility changes
Taking the next step, you will learn how to make simple accessibility changes that will make a big difference to your audience. This will include hands on activities.
- 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Day 2: Welcome
Tea and coffee will be provided
- 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Day 2: Session 3 – Document accessibility
This session will explore how to make your documents and forms more accessible. We will explore tools and techniques you can use straight away.
- 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Break
Tea and coffee will be provided
- 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Day 2: Session 4 – Multimedia accessibility
This session will explore how to make video, audio and interactive content more accessible for people with access needs. We will provide best practice guidance and practical support.
Lineup

Dr Chandra Harrison

Ross Harrison

Julius Charles Serrano
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity


