Help accessibility

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Profissional em Saúde website follows the new federal government standard digital identity model, which meets the main accessibility recommendations indicated for the web The term accessibility means to include the person with a disability in participating in activities such as the use of products, services and information.

Some examples are buildings with wheelchair access ramps and handicap accessible restrooms.

On the internet, accessibility refers mainly to the recommendations of the WCAG (World Content Accessibility Guide) of the W3C and, in the case of the Brazilian Government, to the e-MAG (Accessibility Model in Electronic Government). e-MAG is in line with international recommendations, but sets standards of accessible behavior for government websites.

At the top of the Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Profissional em Saúde Site there is an accessibility bar where you can find standard navigation shortcuts and the option to change the contrast. These tools are available on every page of the portal.

The federal government shortcut standards are:

  • By pressing Alt + 1 on any page of the portal, you can go directly to the beginning of the main content of the page.
  • By pressing Alt + 2 on any page of the portal, you get directly to the beginning of the main menu.
  • By pressing Alt + 3 on any page of the portal, you can go directly to its internal search.

In the case of Firefox, instead of Alt + number, simultaneously press Alt + Shift + number.

Being Firefox on Mac OS, instead of Alt + Shift + number, simultaneously press Ctrl + Alt + number.

In Opera, the keys are Shift + Escape + number. By just pressing Shift + Escape, the user will find a window with all the ACCESSKEY alternatives on the page.

At the end of this text, you will be able to download some files that better explain the term accessibility and how it should be implemented on Internet sites.

Accessibility laws and decrees: