Vendor Toolkit
Vendor Toolkit
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our Electronic and Information Resources (EIR), providing universal design in all our learning and research environments, removing access barriers for all when using our websites and other communication channels, and complying with all federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. As a vendor providing us with those products and services, you are a valuable part of our community. Your work towards accessibility compliance assures our continued use, partnership, and improvement of EIR used by this community.
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- What is EIR?
- How do people with disabilities use EIR?
- How do you improve accessibility of EIR?
- What is accessibility documentation?
- What is a VPAT? How do you fill it out?
What is EIR?
We use a variety of electronic and information resources (EIR) on and off campus to provide information and services, including applications (e.g. desktop, mobile, and web-based apps), electronic content (e.g. documents, presentations, videos), and computer hardware (e.g. laptops, mobile phones).
Learn about EIR
How do people with disabilities use EIR?
People with disabilities use different types of assistive technology (AT) and other accommodations to use EIR.
Read about the statistics, AT, and accommodations
How do you improve accessibility of EIR?
You can improve digital accessibility using the technical accessibility standards covered by federal and state regulations.
Review the technical accessibility standards
What is accessibility documentation?
There are two kinds of accessibility documentation you may need. They depend if the EIR is built or being developed / designed.
Learn about accessibility documentation
What is a VPAT? How do you fill it out?
This is the primary accessibility documentation used. Learn all the reasons why a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template is important.
Learn the why and how of VPATs
Have a concern?
Have a concern?
If you would like to file a complaint regarding inaccessible EIRs (ADA non-compliance), please use the Campus Complaint Resolution Forum by completing the Complaint Resolution Form. Your concerns will be forwarded to the appropriate campus administrator to address. You can contact A&M-Corpus Christi’s EIR Accessibility Coordinator at eirac@tamucc.edu or 361.825.3154 regarding digital accessibility compliance, including purchasing, creating, and maintaining accessible digital content and devices, or EIR.
