Ensuring inclusive assessments with accessibility
Provide fair online exams by offering accessible options for candidates, promoting an inclusive and user-friendly experience for all.
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Accessibility features
Accessibility features
Embracing learner diversity with adaptable features.
Award extra time
Grant extra time during an exam for candidates who need it by using an exam time multiplier.
Screen readers
Synap is compatible with screen readers, benefiting individuals with visual and listening impairments.
Change font size
Allow candidates to choose a font size that best suits their individual needs.
Keyboard navigation
Navigate through the platform using a keyboard, ideal for users that rely on keyboard navigation rather than a mouse.
Colour contrast
Synap provides a high colour contrast ratio of 10.2:1 between the text and background in exams, exceeding WCAG AAA standards (7:1).
20+ languages
Synap supports multiple languages allowing candidates to select the portal language in which they are most comfortable with.
Multi-lingual content support
Upload content in any language to accommodate the needs of a global and diverse range of candidates.
Inclusive environment
Creating an inclusive environment
Essential components for an inclusive assessment experience.
WCAG 2.1 AA
Our platform adheres to WCAG 2.1 AA standards, ensuring an inclusive and accessible digital environment for users of all abilities.
Low bandwidth
Synap operates seamlessly even in low-bandwidth areas, ensuring users can reliably take exams, regardless of internet constraints.
Offline mode
Users can answer questions in offline mode, allowing them to continue with their exam even if their internet connection is lost.
Low bandwidth proctoring
Conducting online proctoring in low-bandwidth regions is possible with Synoptic, guaranteeing admins a dependable and uninterrupted monitoring experience.
Mobile-friendly
Synap offers seamless usability on various mobile and tablet devices, ensuring assessment accessibility, even for candidates without a laptop.
Modern browsers
Synap enhances user convenience by operating on all modern browsers, including Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge, and more.
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