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IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals
Defining, Promoting and Improving the Accessibility Profession through Certification, Education and Networking
About IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals
IAAP Mission The mission of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) is to define, promote and improve the accessibility profession globally through networking, education and certification in order to enable the creation of accessible products, content, services, and environments. IAAP Strategic Goals Association Development Develop and fully execute a complete governance model to ensure the success of the association both financially and in meeting the overall goals for its membership. Individual Professional Development Develop and implement activities, including a certification program, to enable professionals working in accessibility and those interested in knowing more about accessibility to influence and implement accessibility within any organization. Organizational Development Develop resources and programs by which organizations, corporations and government entities can learn and grow their accessibility strategies to increase overall access and opportunities for persons with disabilities. Community Development Develop a program to make connections amongst the broader accessibility community and beyond to reach the goal of supporting existing efforts and grow the numbers within the profession.
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Signals from IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals
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Products & Services
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals launched its new Education Portal, providing an improved learning experience and making it easier to access courses, educational resources, and continuing education opportunities all in one place.
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Presence & Recognition
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals hosted the M-Enabling Summit Workshops and Webinars on 7 October, featuring practical learning on topics including ADA Title II, the European Accessibility Act, UX accessibility, accessibility policy, and organizational maturity.
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Legal & Regulatory
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals published the final draft of EN 301 549 V4.1.0 in June 2026, updating the European standard for accessibility requirements for ICT products and services.
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Research & Knowledge
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals published a new GitHub Accessibility Scanner plugin exploring how automated testing can identify common alt-text issues, including missing text, filenames, generic descriptions, and repetitive alt text.
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People
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals appointed Susanna Laurin, G3ict - The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs and IAAP EU Representative to represent IAAP in the working group.
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Products & Services
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals will offer the Certified Accessibility Core Competency Professional (CPACC) exam in Spanish as a pilot program, beginning with the September-October session.
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Presence & Recognition
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals featured Karl at the MEnabling26 event on vibe coding.
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Products & Services
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals launched its new Education Portal featuring courses, mini courses, knowledge tests, webinar bundles, and workshop recordings.
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