Declaration on Accessibility

The Technische Universität Dresden (Institute of Aerospace Engineering) endeavours to make its website https://ascension-itn.eu accessible in accordance with national legal provisions implementing Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Preparation of this Declaration on Accessibility

This declaration was prepared on March 31st 2020. The last review of the Technische Universität Dresden (Institute of Aerospace Engineering) website and this declaration was carried out on April 1st 2020.

The basis for the preparation of this declaration on accessibility is a self-assessment of the compatibility of the website with the requirements of the BfWebG in conjunction with BITV 2.0, carried out by the Technische Universität Dresden (Institute of Aerospace Engineering).

Status of compatibility with the requirements of the Federal Ordinance on Accessible Information Technology (BITV)

Due to the following incompatibilities and/or exceptions, this website is partially compatible with the requirements of the BfWebG in accordance with BITV 2.0.

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is not accessible to all users for the following reasons:

• Alternatives for images and graphic elements are not fully available.
• No alternatives are offered for videos and time-controlled media.
• ARIA attributes for orientation within elements are not fully available.

• The position of the keyboard focus is not always clearly visible.

• Words and sections in other languages are not marked as such.

• Explanatory texts in forms are not readable by screen readers. In addition, there is no overview page for checking form entries afterwards. These are transmitted directly.
• The hierarchy of headings may not be respected.
• Links may be incomprehensible.
• Not all documents (e.g. PDF documents) are available in a barrier-free form.
• For some tables the assignment of table cells is missing.

Contact

If you notice any shortcomings in terms of accessible design, please contact us by writing an email to ascension@tu-dresden.de.

Enforcement procedure

If you are not satisfied with our handling of your feedback, you can contact the Saxon Arbitration Service:

Representative of the Saxon State Government for the interests of people with disabilities
Albertstraße 10
01097 Dresden

Postal address: Archivstraße 1, 01097 Dresden
Email: info.behindertenbeauftragter@sk.sachsen.de
Telephone: 0351 564-12161
Fax: 0351 564-12169
Internet: https://www.inklusion.sachsen.de

Further offers of assistance at TU Dresden

You can find further offers of assistance of the Commissioners for Students with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses of TU Dresden: https://tu-dresden.de/tu-dresden/organisation/gremien-und-beauftragte/beauftragte/bfsb