Published in March 2022.
This accessibility statement applies to The Skills Network website only.
Accessibility Statement for The Skills Network
This website is run by The Skills Network. We aim to ensure as many people as possible are able to use our website. For example, this means you should be able to:
- Change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- Listen to most of the website using a screen reader
- Zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
We have also made the text as simple as we can so that is it understandable.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability or impairment.
How accessible is this website
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
- Most PDF documents are not fully accessible
- Some parts of the Maths assessments as part of circumstantial sections within the learner journey when applying for a funded course can not be completed by non-visual users
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
- Email enquiries@theskillsnetwork.com
- Call 01757 210022
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact us using the details provided details below:
- Email enquiries@theskillsnetwork.com
- Call 01757 210022
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
The Skills Network is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.
Non-accessible content
Not applicable.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
Not applicable.
Disproportionate burden
Not applicable.
Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations
PDFs and other documents
The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services.
Live video
We do not plan to add captions to live video streams because live video is exempt from meeting the accessibility regulations.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 4th March 2022. It was last reviewed on 4th March 2022.