Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement
This website is run by CRiSAP, Creative Research into Sound Arts Practice, London College of Communication, University of the Arts London (UAL). This accessibility statement applies to crisap.org and its subdomains. Other websites and browser based systems on the arts.ac.uk domain have their own accessibility statements.
We commit to ensuring this website is as accessible as possible and we want as many people as possible to be able to use it. This means that you should be able to:
- access the website regardless of the device and browser you are using
- zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
- navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
- listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
We have also tried to make the website text as easy to understand as possible although we recognise we have more work to do on this.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We know that some parts of the website are not fully accessible:
• our old PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software
• old video content is missing captions and sub-titles
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in an alternative, more accessible format please contact info@crisap.org
Please include details of the content you need and the required format or the service you are trying to access. We will then work with the team / individual who owns the content or the service to get you what you need.
We aim to provide you with an initial response within two working days during term time, and will provide clear information about how we will deal with your request.
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, contact: CRiSAP on info@crisap.org
We aim to provide you with an initial response within two working days in term time and will provide clear information about how we will deal with your enquiry or complaint.
If you feel we have not answered your enquiry or complaint satisfactorily, please contact us again. We will escalate your enquiry or complaint to the Director of CRiSAP (please visit the ‘People’ page for contact details) who will work with the team who provides the content or the service to get you a response.
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).
Contacting us by phone or visiting us in person
For information about contacting us by phone or to arrange a visit to our offices please see our contact details on the footer of crisap.org or below;
CRiSAP
London College of Communication
Elephant & Castle
London
SE1 6SB
+44 (0)20 7514 6617
info@crisap.org
More information about accessing our buildings is available from AccessAble.
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
UAL 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, due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
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We are working on third-party functionality including calendar pages to ensure compatibility. However, updates by said third-parties may impact compatibility from time to time.
Content that’s not within scope of the accessibility regulations
- Some of the documents published on our website before 23 September 2018 are not accessible. We are not required to make these documents accessible as they are not needed for active administrative processes.
- None of the videos published on our website before 23 September 2020 are accessible. We are not required to make these documents accessible as they are not needed for active administrative processes.
- The following online exhibitions hosted on the following subdomains are archived websites. We are not required to make these websites accessible as they are not needed for services our organisation provides and they are no longer updated;
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
All future videos and PDF documents will be created with subtitles and captions, and will be fully accessible to screen reader software.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 22.09.2020.
This website was last tested on 12.03.2021. The test was carried out by Julian Weaver of Finetuned Limited.
We used the following automated accessibility tools, assistive technology and manual testing methods to test a sample of pages of our website. These included:
- Deque Systems Axe Pro and aXe
- Siteimprove Accessibility Checker
- Manually auditing the alt text of all images
The selection of pages we tested were:
- Home page
- About page
- Research page and sub-pages
- Calendar page
- People page and sub-pages
- News page and sub-pages
- Contact page