Modern Campus CMS, our current Content Management System (CMS), is simple for those with basic computer knowledge, time to practice, and willingness to learn. All web editors must be full time employees with a Net ID. As part of gaining access, you will learn how to:
Exceptions: In rare cases, a student or temporary employee may receive training. However, they must have an existing full-time web publisher from their department assigned to review and approve all of their work before publication. Contact Web Services for more details about this exception.
Ensuring our website is accessible is a legal requirement and a university priority. This training is available to all employees who publish content online and covers the fundamentals of following federal guidelines when editing and adding content to the website. The training is a self-paced review of Accessibility on the Web presentation that will help web publishers gain a deeper understanding of website accessibility, recognize its significance for your website visitors, and learn best practices to use when working on your website
Annual Accessibility Attestation: To ensure the university website complies with federal law, all web publishers must complete an annual attestation. This confirms you have reviewed the latest guidelines and understand that you are personally responsible for ensuring the content you publish is accessible.
Accessibility Training Courses
Siteimprove is a powerful tool we use to check the entire Augusta University website for quality and accessibility issues weekly. Web publishers automatically gain access to their department’s Quality Assurance reports upon successfully completing training. These reports detect broken links, misspellings, accessibility violations, and other areas for improvement of your departmental site.
This is the first step for new content editors or content editors simply wanting a refresher course. This self-guided training course covers the basics of working within the web content management system.
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Build on the skills learned in Beginner Web Training. These topics assumes registrants are proficient in topics covered in the introductory training.
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