Accessibility Statement
Our Commitment
Hutchison Weller is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all people, including those with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Measures to Support Accessibility
Hutchison Weller takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of our website:
- Include accessibility throughout our internal policies
- Provide regular accessibility training for our staff
- Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities
- Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods
Conformance Status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Our website strives to conform to WCAG 2.1 level AA standards.
Technical Specifications
Accessibility of our website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:
- HTML
- WAI-ARIA
- CSS
- JavaScript
These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
Assessment Methods
Hutchison Weller assesses the accessibility of our website by the following methods:
- External accessibility audit
- Regular internal testing
- User feedback and testing
- Automated testing tools
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers via our contact page.
Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technology
Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:
- Screen readers (including NVDA and VoiceOver)
- Screen magnification software
- Speech recognition software
- Keyboard-only navigation
Technical Limitations
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of our website, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.
We will respond to all legitimate complaints and will do our best to address the issue in a timely manner.
Compliance Status
This website is compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and aims to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria. We are constantly working to achieve and maintain our goal of universal accessibility.
Additional Considerations
We provide the following additional accommodations:
- All non-text content has alternative text
- Videos include closed captions
- Forms are designed to be accessible via screen readers
- Text can be resized without loss of functionality
- High contrast viewing options are available
Date
This statement was created on 1/2/2025. It was last updated on 1/2/2025.
For any queries regarding this accessibility statement or our website’s accessibility features, please contact us.