Accessibility

At Le French Talk Studio, we are committed to providing an accessible website for the largest number of users possible, regardless of their abilities or the technology they use. We work continuously to improve the usability and accessibility of our site, with the goal of ensuring that all people, including those with disabilities, can access and use our services easily. Our goal is to create an inclusive learning experience that allows everyone to enjoy our online French courses, regardless of their level of technological accessibility.

Our website lefrenchtalkstudio.com has been designed and developed following accessibility and usability standards, taking into account the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. Among the implemented measures include: **Structure and Navigation:** - Clear and hierarchical content structure - Use of headings, lists and other structural elements that facilitate navigation - Keyboard accessible navigation without the need to use a mouse - Descriptive and understandable links out of context - Logical and coherent site map **Visual Content:** - Alternative text for all relevant images for screen readers - Adequate color contrast between text and background - Adaptable and readable font size - Icons accompanied by descriptive text **Forms and Interaction:** - Clear labels and descriptions in all contact and registration forms - Precise instructions for completing fields - Clear and useful error messages - Buttons and links with descriptive labels **Technological Compatibility:** - Compatible with screen readers and other assistive devices - Works with modern browsers - Responsive design for all types of devices - Optimized loading times

Our web development follows international accessibility standards: **WCAG 2.1 Level AA:** - **Perceivable**: Information and user interface components must be presentable to users in ways they can perceive - **Operable**: User interface components and navigation must be operable - **Understandable**: Information and the operation of user interface must be understandable - **Robust**: Content must be robust enough that it can be interpreted by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies **Section 508 (United States):** Compliance with US federal requirements for electronic accessibility **EN 301 549 (Europe):** European standard for ICT accessibility

**Keyboard Navigation:** - All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard - Logical and coherent tab order - Clear visual indicators for keyboard focus - Keyboard shortcuts for quick navigation **Screen Reader Support:** - Appropriate semantic tags (HTML5) - ARIA attributes for complex elements - Description of decorative and informative images - Announcements of dynamic content changes **Visual Adaptability:** - Zoom up to 200% without loss of functionality - Contrasts that respect WCAG AA ratios (4.5:1) - No dependence on color alone to convey information - Support for high contrast modes **Audio and Video Content:** - Subtitles for all video content (if applicable) - Transcriptions for audio content - Accessible controls for play/pause - Adjustable volume

Our commitment to accessibility is an ongoing process. We regularly review the site to detect and correct any accessibility issues, and we make continuous improvements to adapt to new technologies and accessibility standards. **Our improvement process:** - Regular testing with automated accessibility tools - Manual user experience reviews - Testing with real users of assistive technologies - Continuous updating according to new WCAG guidelines - Continuous training of our team on web accessibility **Tests performed:** - Complete keyboard navigation tests - Verification with screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver) - Color contrast tests - HTML and CSS code validation - Testing on different browsers and devices

If you encounter any difficulty accessing the content of this website or have suggestions to improve accessibility, we invite you to contact us. We value your feedback, as it helps us identify areas for improvement to ensure our site is accessible to everyone. **How to contact us:** - **Email**: margot.rochesani@gmail.com - **Phone**: +34 613 90 08 59 - **Address**: carrer de Ricart 63, 08004 Barcelona **What to tell us:** - Describe the page or functionality that presents problems - What browser and version you use - What assistive technology you use (if applicable) - The specific problem encountered **Our commitment:** We commit to responding to accessibility reports within 5 business days and working on necessary corrections as soon as possible.

If you encounter difficulties with the accessibility of our website, we offer the following alternatives: **Direct Contact:** - Phone consultation for course enrollment - Service information by email - Personalized assistance for access to online courses **Alternative Formats:** - Documents available in different formats upon request - Audio support for important textual information - Assistance for using online course platforms **Technical Support:** - Help configuring accessibility tools - Assistance using site functionalities - Support for accessing courses via different devices