Accessibility Statement

FAIRER Consulting is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of disability, capability or technology.

Using the Website

We aim to provide the most accessible experience possible and have implemented the following accessibility features:

Navigation

Logical and consistent navigation
Links can be understood out of context
Links are highlighted on keyboard focus
Our logo links to the home page
Skip Navigation link
Site search and advanced search

Text

Text is in a large, readable font
Content is clear and uses simple language where possible
Headings are clear and use a logical structure
Text can be read aloud using website reading software
Text can be translated from English into other languages
Text size can be changed using the web browser or by using the built-in tool

Images

All static images have descriptive alternative text
Decorative images have null alternative text

Layout and Colour

The layout of the website is consistent and logical
Text and backgrounds have a high level of colour contrast
The colour of the site can be changed using web browsers that support this feature
User style sheets can be applied using web browsers that support this feature
Alternate style sheets are provided using the built-in tool

Forms and Tables

Form fields have appropriate text labels, field sets and legends
Forms have accessible error handling
Tables have not been used for layout purposes
Tables have appropriate summaries, captions and headings

Multimedia

Audio and video is pre-set not to play automatically

Languages

We have provided a built-in-tool to translate the website into multiple languages.

Please note: Text is translated using automated software and may not be completely accurate.

ReciteMe

Text-to-Speech
We have speech-enabled this site for people who may have difficulty reading the text. We have chosen a text-to-speech application called ReciteMe.

Text-resizing
We have provided a built-in tool to make it easier to resize the text on the site.

Alternate Stylesheet
ReciteMe allows you to change the appearance of the site by using alternate style sheets.

The tool is located on the top of every page. For more information about RecitMe please visit the ReciteMe website.

Useful Links

If you need more information about using this site’s features, general accessibility or using the web and your computer, we have provided some useful links to help:

Accessibility Guidelines

This site has been developed to conform to level AA of the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. These guidelines are the internationally recognised benchmark for building accessible websites. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) explains how to make websites more accessible for people with disabilities. Conformity to these guidelines also makes websites user-friendlier for everyone.

Browser Compatibility

The site has been cross-platform and cross-browser tested and is currently compatible with modern browsers including Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome most up to date version.

Please note: You may experience issues with older versions of these browsers or other web browsers. If you experience any problems, please feel free to contact us.

Web Standards and Technologies

This website has been developed to conform to World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards for HTML (HyperText Mark-up Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). This website is reliant upon HTML and CSS to render content. Additional technologies including JavaScript have been utilised, however, this website is not reliant on these technologies as they are used to enhance functionality. Every effort has been made to make these technologies as accessible as possible.

Contacting us

We are always looking for ways to help people get the best experience from this website. If there is information you think that should be included on this page, or if you experience any problem accessing the website then please feel free to contact us.

Conformance Date

This accessibility statement was issued on 29th January 2024.