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Trusted Tester

A standardized approach for manual inspection of Web content for conformance with the Revised Section 508 Standards.

Section 508 Conformance Tests

Each of the Test Conditions included in each test section below is a statement that can be evaluated as TRUE or FALSE. The “How to Test” content included under each Test Condition provides instructions on how to evaluate whether content PASSES the condition:

  1. Conforming Alternate Version and Non-Interference
  2. Auto-Playing and Auto-Updating Content
  3. Flashing
  4. Keyboard Access and Focus
  5. Forms
  6. Links and Buttons
  7. Images
  8. Adjustable Time Limits
  9. Repetitive Content
  10. Content Structure
  11. Language
  12. Page Titles, Frames, and iFrames
  13. Sensory Characteristics and Contrast
  14. Tables
  15. CSS Content and Positioning
  16. Pre-Recorded Audio-Only, Video-Only, and Animations
  17. Synchronized Media
  18. Resize Text
  19. Multiple Ways
  20. Parsing

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