Accessibility Auditing — Manual & Automated Audit Methodology

Audit Ci Cd

Audit Report Template

Audit Roles Responsibilities

Audit Scope

Audit Timeline

Auditing Project

Issue Documentation

Re Audit

Remediation Plan

Severity Prioritization

Introduction to Accessibility Auditing

Learn what accessibility auditing is, how it differs from testing, the phases of an audit, and why systematic evaluation against WCAG criteria is essential for compliance and user experience.

Audit Types — Quick, Full, and Expert

Learn the three types of accessibility audits: quick audits for rapid assessment, full audits for comprehensive WCAG evaluation, and expert audits in-depth analysis with user testing and remediation planning.

Audit Criteria — WCAG AA

Learn the WCAG AA success criteria most commonly evaluated in accessibility audits, organized by POUR principles, with practical examples of how each criterion is tested and documented.

Automated Scan Tools — Complete Guide

Learn how to use axe-core, Lighthouse, and WAVE effectively in accessibility audits, configure rules for audit scope, batch scan multiple pages, and integrate results into audit reports.

Manual Review Process — Complete Guide

Learn the manual review process for accessibility audits: keyboard navigation testing, screen reader verification, visual inspection of contrast and focus, content review, and WCAG criterion-by-criterion evaluation.