Luke McKnight
My name is Luke McKnight. I am a digital accessibility specialist, an IAAP certified Accessible Document Specialist, and a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies. I am a Master of Design in Inclusive Design according to OCAD University.
Professional Experience
Assistive Technologist, Langara College, March 2021-present
Accessibility consultant, self-employed, 2023-present
Education
Master of Design, Inclusive Design, OCAD University, 2026
Diploma, Library & Information Technology, Langara College, 2022
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, University of Victoria, 2011
Professional Development
Certifications of note
- AHEAD ARK Digital Accessibility Master
- Certificate in Teaching Excellence (PDF, 209KB)
- Deque Document Accessibility Curriculum 1.2 (PDF, 362KB)
- Deque Usability Testing for Accessibility (PDF, 365KB)
- Deque Web Accessibility Curriculum 2.2 (PDF, 362KB)
- Deque WCAG Conformance Testing 2.0 (PDF, 362KB)
- DHS Section 508 Standards for Web (PDF, 127KB)
- Freedom Scientific JAWS (PDF, 254KB) and ZoomText (PDF, 111KB) certified user
- IAAP Accessible Document Specialist
- IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies
- Innovative Educators: Fostering A Culturally Responsive Campus Through Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (PDF, 35KB)
- Instructional Skills Workshop, 2024 (PDF, 194KB)
- W3Cx: Introduction to Web Accessibility
- W3Schools Accessibility Fundamentals (PDF, 70KB)
- W3Schools Certified Front End Developer (PDF, 71KB)
- WebAIM Web Accessibility Training
- WebAIM Accessible Document Creation (PDF, 289KB)
Contact me at lmcknight@langara.ca