Accessibility

This website has been designed to meet the Government of Western Australia's standard established for web accessibility.

Tab-based navigation and skip-to-content links

This website allows full tab-based navigation:

  • when you are on a menu item or hyperlink, press enter to activate
  • hold down shift and tab to reverse the tab cycle
  • at the top of each page there are options to skip to main content of the page to assist users of screenreaders and users that are viewing the website zoomed in

Text resizing

Text on this site can be resized by:

  • using the zoom and increase font options from your browser’s menu
  • press the Ctrl key (Microsoft Windows) or the Apple key (Mac OS) on your keyboard and use the + or – key to zoom in and out
  • press Ctrl on your keyboard and scroll with your mouse wheel

Hyperlinks

Wherever possible, hyperlinks contain descriptions of information found in the link’s destination.

All links open in the same window to improve usability for people with vision impairment, with the exception of links to documents, which open in a new window.

Images

Images that are used to display a meaning will have alternative text descriptions provided. Some browsers may also display a tool tip of this alternative text when the cursor hovers or focuses on the image. Images that are used for decorative purposes only, do not contain any alternative text.

Document attachments

Where applicable, PDF documents have also been provided in Microsoft Word format. In some cases, a Microsoft Word version can't be provided however you can Contact us to request alternate document formats.

Viewing documents

If you do not have the required software to view the documents available on this site, the following free downloads or online applications will allow you to view the documents:

Our commitment to web accessibility

Our website aims to meet the West Australian Government’s web accessibility requirements, including meeting the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.0 (WCAG 2.0) at level AA.

No responsibility is taken for the accessibility levels of external websites linked to from this website.

For more information about customising your web browser and computer set up, visit the W3C website.

Contact us

Providing our information to all users, including those with a disability, is important to us. If anything on this site is inaccessible to you, or you are experiencing problems accessing content for any reason, please complete an online form to submit details of the issue.

You can also write to us at PO Box 6202 East Perth WA 6892.

Acknowledgement of country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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