{"id":23302,"date":"2019-09-11T13:16:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T17:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/?page_id=23302"},"modified":"2025-03-05T10:42:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:42:37","slug":"accessibility-icon-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/accessibility-icon-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Icon Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Accessibility Icon Toolkit\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2 id=\"overview\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This accessibility icon toolkit was created in partnership and consultation with the Paul Menton Centre to provide event planners with accessibility indicators to use within their event planning and communications to allow students to navigate events more effectively. These icons are used within the Student Life team in all events and communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"accessibility-icons\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Icons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the accessibility icons that were created. <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Accessibility-Icons.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can download all icons here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"accessible-transportation\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27976 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Accessible-Transportation-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating accessible transportation\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure> Accessible Transportation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This event has accessible transportation available to bring you to and from event destinations. Our staff and volunteers will be able to guide you to the pickup\/drop off location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"accessible-presentation-formats\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27975 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Accessible-Presentation-Formats-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating accessible presentation formats\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>&nbsp;Accessible Presentation Formats<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This presentation features accessibility accommodations for those with visual and auditory impairments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"all-persons-restroom\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27977 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/All-Persons-Restroom-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating wheelchair accessible\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>&nbsp;All Persons Restroom<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are publicly-accessible gender inclusive washrooms nearby. A list is available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/trans\/resources\/washrooms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trans and Nonbinary Resources website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"bright-lights\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27978 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Bright-Lights-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating bright lights\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Bright Lights<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This event venue may have florescent lighting or bright lighting, such as stage lights or flashing lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"closed-captioning\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27979 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Closed-Captions-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating closed captioning\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>&nbsp;Closed Captioning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There is closed captioning available for this video presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"described-video\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27980 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Described-Video-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating described video\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Described Video<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This presentation features described video for the visually impaired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"engagement-expectations\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27981 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Engagement-Expectations-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating engagement expectiations\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Engagement Expectations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This presentation features opportunities for the audience to engage with the presenter and\/or the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"event-recording\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27982 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Event-Recording-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating that event is being recorded\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Event Recording<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A portion of this event will be recorded for future use and\/or reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"food-beverages\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27983 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Food-Drink-Provided-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating food and drink provided\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure> Food\/Beverages<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be food and\/or beverages at this event. If you have not indicated already, please contact the event coordinator if you have any specific dietary accommodations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"free\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27984 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Free-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating no costs involved\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Free<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no costs associated with this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"large-event-crowds\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27985 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Large-Crowds-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating large crowds\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure> Large Event\/Crowds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>These events can be expected to have upwards of 100 people including volunteers and staff. All large events comply with the Risk Management limitations for safe capacities of people in each space being used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"less-than-20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27986 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Less-than-20-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating there are costs less than $20\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Less than $20<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Costs associated with this event will not exceed $20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"live-qa\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27987 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Live-QA-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating Live Questions and Answers\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Live Q&amp;A<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A portion of this event includes a live question and answer period for viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"loud-sounds\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27988 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Loud-Sounds-Accesibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating loud sounds\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure> Loud Sounds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There can be loud noise expected at this event. This may include cheering, group chanting, speakers in the room, and\/or other noises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"more-than-20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28002 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/More-than-20-Accessible-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating there are costs more than $20\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>More than $20<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Costs associated with this event may exceed $20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"uneven-terrain\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27989 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Uneven-Terrain-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating that event features uneven terrain\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>&nbsp;Uneven Terrain<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This event has terrain such as grass, gravel, turf and\/or others. Our staff and volunteers are happy to assist attendees to navigate the event venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"water-activities\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27990 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Water-Activities-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating Water Activities\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"><\/figure>Water Activities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A portion of this event includes water activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview This accessibility icon toolkit was created in partnership and consultation with the Paul Menton Centre to provide event planners with accessibility indicators to use within their event planning and communications to allow students to navigate events more effectively. These icons are used within the Student Life team in all events and communications. 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