ICT accessibility tester

Code 2519.7.2

ICT accessibility testers evaluate websites, software applications, systems or user interface components with regards to friendliness, operability of the navigation and visibility to all types of users, especially including those with special needs or disabilities.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • behavioural science
  • application usability
  • human-computer interaction
  • levels of software testing
  • ICT accessibility standards
  • World Wide Web Consortium standards

Skills and competences

  • execute ICT user research activities
  • execute software tests
  • assess users' interaction with ICT applications
  • test for behavioural patterns
  • test for emotional patterns
  • measure software usability
  • test system accessibility for users with special needs
  • provide software testing documentation
  • conduct research interview
  • replicate customer software issues
  • use experience map
  • use an application-specific interface

Transversal competences

  • address problems critically
  • report test findings

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences