Denbighshire County Council
Digital Accessibility Centre Certificate of Accreditation
Accreditation Certificate Number: Denbighshire County Council/24092020
Client: Denbighshire County Council
Product: Website
Certificate Issued From: 24th September 2020 Until: 23rd September 2021
Platform: Desktop and mobile
Certification:
To achieve certification each product undergoes a manual technical compliance review against WCAG 2.1 to level AA.
The product is also tested by a team of Users with a wide range of disabilities, including blind, low vision, dyslexia, colour blindness, mobility impairments, learning difficulties, Deaf and anxiety and panic disorder.
All testing is carried out in line with relevant platform specific guidelines, and where applicable, conforms with The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. Testing also conforms to Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Known Accessibility Issues
- Form fields were found to lack appropriate labelling.
- Images were found to lack appropriate alternative text.
Scope of Testing
Find Job Listings
- From landing page, click 'Jobs and (Denbighshire County Council) Employees'
- Click ‘Search job vacancies’
Find library information
From landing page, click ‘Rhyl library and one stop shop’
Find education information
Test landing page
Search planning applications
Click on the 'Find a planning application' link
Contact us information
Test landing page
Check bin collection dates
- From landing page, click ‘Bins collection dates’
- Type ‘LL16 3HF’ into the ‘postcode’ text field, click ‘View bin collections’
- Test results page
Apply for a bus pass (concessionary travel)
- From landing page, click ‘Apply for a bus pass’
- Click ‘Apply for a concessionary travel card’
- External website out of scope
Find information about 'Ruthin Gaol' heritage site
From landing page, click ‘Ruthin Gaol’
Find out how to apply for social housing
Test landing page
Find out how to make a Council tax payment
Test landing page
Find information about Rhyl waste and recycling centre
- From landing page, click ‘Marsh Road, Rhyl’
- Test page
Apply for blue badge
Click ‘Apply for or renew a Blue Badge Online’
Complete a search query (using Google search)
Enter ‘bins’ into the Google search box (not the main site one), click ‘Search’
Contact the Council tax team (Online form)
- Enter the following details
- First name- John
- Last name- Doe
- Email- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Reference number- 123456789
- Post code- LL15 1YN
- Click ‘Find Address’
- Click ‘Next page’
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- Click ‘Submit’
Find information about Rhyl Sky Tower car park
Test landing page
Search for job vacancies (Welsh language version)
- Click ‘Swyddi a gweithwyr (Cyngor Sir Ddinbych)’
- Click ‘Swyddi gwag’
Find information about Rhyl waste and recycling centre (Welsh language version)
Click ‘Marsh Road, Y Rhyl’