Compliance Report — elac schedule winter 2023

What This Report Shows

This report evaluates the accessibility of a single document against WCAG 2.1 Level AA — the standard required for ADA compliance. The document was tested with 34 automated accessibility checks and 9 screen reader simulation checks that replicate how NVDA and VoiceOver navigate PDF documents.

Conformant: All checks pass. The document is fully accessible to screen readers and assistive technology.
Partially Conformant: Minor issues remain (3 or fewer failed checks). The document is mostly accessible but has small gaps.
Not Conformant: Significant accessibility barriers exist. Screen reader users may not be able to fully access this document.

Screen Reader Readability

Composite readability score: 100.0/100 (Excellent)

This score summarizes practical screen reader readability across text extractability, tagging coverage, alt text quality, heading structure, and table/list accessibility.

Component	Score	Details
Text extractability	30.0/30	total chars=187997, readable chars=187996, replacement chars=0
Tag coverage	25.0/25	tagged pages=30, total pages=30, tags per page=252.6
Alt text quality	20.0/20	figures=0, note=no figures
Heading structure	15.0/15	errors=0, warnings=0
Table/list accessibility	10.0/10	errors=0

Document Information

Source
Original File Type	PDF
Original File Size	826.0 KB
Original PDF (un-remediated)	af6aad13_elac-schedule-winter-2023.pdf
Remediated PDF	elac-schedule-winter-2023.pdf
Source Web Page	N/A
Original Accessibility State
Had Structure Tags	Yes
Had Language Set	Yes
Had Document Title	Yes
After Remediation
Remediated File Size	2.3 MB
Pages	30
Structure Tags	7578
Checks Passed	27 of 28 applicable (5 not applicable)
Screen Reader Errors	0
Screen Reader Warnings	121
veraPDF	FAIL
Conformance	Partially Conformant

WCAG 2.1 AA Conformance

Success Criterion	Status	Remarks
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)	PASS
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)	PASS
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)	FAIL	Document structure provides logical reading order: Page 1: The structure tree order is missing the primary content elements and misidentifies the hierarchy.; Page 4: The structure tree fails to reflect the two-column layout of the document. It linearizes the entire page as a single column, reading all of the left column before starting the right column.
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A)	N/A	Not applicable to static PDF documents
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)	PASS
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)	PASS
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA)	PASS
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)	PASS
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)	N/A	Not applicable to static PDF documents
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)	PASS
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)	N/A	No applicable checks for this document
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)	PASS
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)	PASS
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)	PASS
2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA)	PASS
2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA)	N/A	No applicable checks for this document
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA)	PASS
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)	PASS
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA)	N/A	Not applicable to static PDF documents
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA)	N/A	Not applicable to static PDF documents
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA)	N/A	Not applicable to static PDF documents
4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)	PASS
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)	PASS

Accessibility Checks (34)

Category	Check	Result	Details
Document	Accessibility permission flag is set	Passed
Document	Document is not image-only PDF	Passed
Document	Document is tagged PDF	Passed
Document	Structure tree is internally consistent	Passed
Document	Document structure provides logical reading order	Failed	Page 1: The structure tree order is missing the primary content elements and misidentifies the hierarchy.; Page 4: The structure tree fails to reflect the two-column layout of the document. It linearizes the entire page as a single column, reading all of the left column before starting the right column.; Page 7: The structure tree is excessively fragmented into hundreds of individual /P tags, failing to group logical content blocks like course entries.
Document	Text language is specified	Passed	Language: en
Document	Document title is showing in title bar	Passed
Document	Bookmarks are present in large documents	Passed
Document	Document has appropriate color contrast	Passed	Vision analysis: contrast is acceptable
Page Content	All page content is tagged	Passed
Page Content	All annotations are tagged	Passed
Page Content	Tab order is consistent with structure order	Passed
Page Content	Reliable character encoding is provided	Passed	Likely inherited source-font/CIDSet limitation: Page 1: /R47 uses unmapped glyph codes in /ToUnicode (0x00, 0x05, 0x06, 0x38, 0xC2, 0xC3); Likely inherited source-font/CIDSet limitation: Page 2: /R139 uses unmapped glyph codes in /ToUnicode (0x00, 0x02, 0x04, 0x9F, 0xA2, 0xA3); Likely inherited source-font/CIDSet limitation: Page 2: /R160 uses unmapped glyph codes in /ToUnicode (0x00, 0x02, 0x04, 0xA1, 0xBC, 0xC3)
Page Content	All multimedia objects are tagged	Not Applicable	No multimedia objects found
Page Content	Page will not cause screen flicker	Passed
Page Content	No inaccessible scripts	Passed
Page Content	Navigation links are not repetitive	Passed
Page Content	Page does not require timed responses	Passed
Forms Tables Lists	All form fields are tagged	Not Applicable	No form fields found
Forms Tables Lists	All form fields have description	Passed
Forms Tables Lists	TR must be child of Table/THead/TBody/TFoot	Passed
Forms Tables Lists	TH and TD must be children of TR	Passed
Forms Tables Lists	Tables must have headers	Not Applicable	No tables found
Forms Tables Lists	Tables: same cols per row, same rows per col	Passed
Forms Tables Lists	Tables must have a summary	Not Applicable	No tables found
Forms Tables Lists	LI must be child of L	Passed
Forms Tables Lists	Lbl and LBody must be children of LI	Passed
Alt Text Headings	Figures require alternate text	Not Applicable	No figures found
Alt Text Headings	Alternate text that will never be read	Passed
Alt Text Headings	Alternate text must be associated with content	Passed
Alt Text Headings	Alternate text should not hide annotation	Passed
Alt Text Headings	Elements require alternate text	Passed
Alt Text Headings	Appropriate heading nesting	Passed

Screen Reader Validation (121 issues)

Severity	Page	Element	Issue
WARNING	p1	H1	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p1	H2	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p4	H2	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p10	H2	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p13	H3	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p16	H3	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p22	H3	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p22	H3	Tagged element is empty — screen reader announces nothing
WARNING	p3	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 3: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p3	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 3: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p3	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 3: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p4	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 4: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p4	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 4: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 5: 'MTW (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 5: 'This course allows students to pursue directed study in arch...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 5: 'contract basis under the direction of a supervising instruct...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 5: 'TBA (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 10 times on page 5: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 5: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p5	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 5: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p6	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 6: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p6	P	Text repeated 11 times on page 6: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p6	P	Text repeated 11 times on page 6: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p7	P	Text repeated 12 times on page 7: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p7	P	Text repeated 12 times on page 7: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p7	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 7: 'Requirement Designation: Meets IGETC 5A 5C CSU B1 B3...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p7	P	Text repeated 11 times on page 7: 'TWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p8	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 8: 'TWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p8	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 8: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p8	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 8: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p8	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 8: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 9: 'during the times shown in class schedule in addition to comp...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 9: 'TBA This class will be offered in an online blended format, ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 9: 'students to be online and interacting with their instructor ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 9: 'shown and to work online independently each week for the amo...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 9: 'time shown in addition to completing assignments....' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 9: 'MTWTh This class requires students to be online and interact...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 9: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p9	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 9: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p10	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 10: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p10	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 10: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p11	P	Text repeated 7 times on page 11: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p11	P	Text repeated 7 times on page 11: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p11	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 11: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p12	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 12: 'MTWTh This class requires students to be online and interact...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p12	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 12: 'during the times shown in class schedule in addition to comp...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p12	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 12: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p12	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 12: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p13	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 13: 'MTWTh ZTC: All course materials will be provided digitally a...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p13	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 13: 'LCT: Textbooks assigned to this class are less than $50....' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p13	P	Text repeated 13 times on page 13: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p13	P	Text repeated 14 times on page 13: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p13	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 13: 'ZTC: All course materials will be provided digitally and fre...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p14	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 14: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p14	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 14: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p15	P	Text repeated 10 times on page 15: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p15	P	Text repeated 10 times on page 15: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p15	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 15: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p16	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 16: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p16	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 16: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p16	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 16: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p16	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 16: 'MTW This class requires students to be online and interactin...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p16	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 16: 'during the times shown in class schedule in addition to comp...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p17	P	Text repeated 11 times on page 17: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p17	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 17: 'during the times shown in class schedule in addition to comp...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p17	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 17: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p18	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 18: 'Enrollment Requirement: Maximum of 4 enrollments in the KIN ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p18	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 18: 'CIRCUIT TRAINING, AND SPORT-SPECIFIC STRENGTH TRAINING Cours...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p18	P	Text repeated 12 times on page 18: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p18	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 18: 'Maximum of 4 enrollments in the KIN - AQUATICS Course Family...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p19	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 19: 'Maximum of 4 enrollments in the KIN - AEROBICS, CIRCUIT TRAI...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p19	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 19: 'SPORT-SPECIFIC STRENGTH TRAINING Course Family...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p19	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 19: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p20	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 20: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p20	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 20: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p20	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 20: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p21	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 21: 'MTWTh The following courses are equivalent courses: Math 125...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p21	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 21: 'Gate Educational Center, 2340 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, C...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p21	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 21: 'Enrollment Requirement: Mathematics 125 OR Mathematics 125S ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p21	P	Text repeated 18 times on page 21: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p21	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 21: 'MTWTh *SOUTH GATE CLASS - Please be advised that this class ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p22	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 22: 'Requirement Designation: Meets IGETC 2A CSU B4...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p22	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 22: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p22	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 22: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 23: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 23: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'transferable to CSU and UC; (3 Units) UC:CSU IGETC Area 3B (...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'Thus, it serves to meet the same transferable purposes as th...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: '1: Introduction course. This course also serves as a core co...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'Philosophy AA-T degree program, as well as the Business Law,...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'and Society AA-T degree program.* Please consult the ELAC Ge...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'at elac.edu for information on this class....' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: '*Note: The logical and analytical thought process that stude...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'Philosophy classes, is critical for success in the LSAT, Law...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'Method, the CA Bar Exam, and ultimately the analysis of comp...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'in the practice of law. Many Philosophy majors eventually at...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'and an ELAC student with Dual Degrees in ﬁPhilosophyﬂ and ﬁL...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'Policy, and Societyﬂ might increase their odds for admission...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p23	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 23: 'universities and potentially Law School....' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p24	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 24: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p24	P	Text repeated 6 times on page 24: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p24	P	Text repeated 7 times on page 24: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p24	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 24: 'MTWTh *SOUTH GATE CLASS - Please be advised that this class ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p24	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 24: 'Gate Educational Center, 2340 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, C...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p25	P	Text repeated 18 times on page 25: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p25	P	Text repeated 18 times on page 25: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p25	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 25: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p26	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 26: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p26	P	Text repeated 8 times on page 26: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p26	P	Text repeated 5 times on page 26: 'MTWTh (Starts 01/03/2023, Ends 02/05/2023)...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p27	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 27: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p27	P	Text repeated 9 times on page 27: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p27	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 27: 'TBA This class will be offered in an online blended format, ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p27	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 27: 'students to be online and interacting with their instructor ...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p27	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 27: 'shown and to work online independently each week for the amo...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p27	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 27: 'time shown in addition to completing assignments....' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p28	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 28: 'TBA This class requires students to work online independentl...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p28	P	Text repeated 3 times on page 28: 'amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing assignmen...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p29	P	Text repeated 7 times on page 29: 'during the times shown in class schedule in addition to comp...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p29	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 29: 'Gate Educational Center, 2340 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, C...' — screen reader reads it each time
WARNING	p29	P	Text repeated 4 times on page 29: 'LEC MTWThF This class requires students to be online and int...' — screen reader reads it each time

What This Report Shows

Screen Reader Readability

Document Information

WCAG 2.1 AA Conformance

Accessibility Checks (34)

Screen Reader Validation (121 issues)

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