Page Scan Results:
Handbook

https://pioneertech.edu/handbook?category=students

Known Issues - These "violations" have been flagged as problematic by Axe, our accessibility scanner. Axe's "no false positives" philosophy means that if it's shown here, it's likely a problem to someone.

Known Issues Summary

Links must have discernible text
6
Images must have alternate text
5
Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
1
<html> element must have a lang attribute
1
Links must be distinguishable without relying on color
1

Known Issues on This Page

Images must have alternate text

critical

Ensures <img> elements have alternate text or a role of none or presentation. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 A, WCAG SC 1.1.1, Old Section 508, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.1.1, ACT 
  1. <img src="/assets/pioneer-tech-logo-dca0777248c07d8349f35204043c48571a2cfdfe646496e24ca2e81d80934d66.png">
    Element selector:
    .navbar-brand > img
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation" 
  2. <img src="/rails/active_storage/blobs/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBa1lCIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--c26e18396ab32c6d4c68e022dffbb5e9738f3945/Banner_Student%20Handbook.jpg">
    Element selector:
    .entry-content > img
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation" 
  3. <img src="https://pioneertech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBbHdHIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--8caeec5a723d17dab414803db1d29e2ad9f2be86/Student%20Handbook%20Cover%202023-24.jpg" data-image="1628" width="150" height="194" style="width: 150px; height: 194px;">
    Element selector:
    img[data-image="1628"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation" 
  4. <img src="https://pioneertech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBbU1HIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--7dd42a213cc48073a534a61b6c399ab0accb82c4/Nursing%20Handbook%20Cover%202023-24.jpg" data-image="1635" width="154" height="199" style="width: 154px; height: 199px;">
    Element selector:
    img[data-image="1635"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation" 
  5. <img src="https://pioneertech.edu/rails/active_storage/blobs/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBa01HIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--00924f9eec60fd225120c46e74a17cd090719a51/bpoc%2023%2024.jpg" data-image="1603" width="152" height="197" style="width: 152px; height: 197px;">
    Element selector:
    img[data-image="1603"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation"

Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds

serious

Ensures the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 AA, WCAG SC 1.4.3, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.4.3, ACT 
  1. <div class="text-capitalize" id="breadcrumbs">
Handbook
</div>
    Element selector:
    #breadcrumbs
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 2.81 (foreground color: #9a9a9a, background color: #ffffff, font size: 9.8pt (13px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 body

<html> element must have a lang attribute

serious

Ensures every HTML document has a lang attribute. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 A, WCAG SC 3.1.1, EN-301-549, EN-9.3.1.1, ACT 
  1. <html>
    Element selector:
    html
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • The <html> element does not have a lang attribute

Links must be distinguishable without relying on color

serious

Ensure links are distinguished from surrounding text in a way that does not rely on color. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 A, WCAG SC 1.4.1, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.4.1 
  1. <a href="https://pioneertech.edu/documents/files/1629" target="_blank">Student Handbook<br></a>
    Element selector:
    .list-item.resource-item:nth-child(3) > .file-download-resource > h5 > a[target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • The link has insufficient color contrast of 1.33:1 with the surrounding text. (Minimum contrast is 3:1, link text: #1950d1, surrounding text: #494949) .list-item.resource-item:nth-child(3) > .file-download-resource > h5
    • The link has no styling (such as underline) to distinguish it from the surrounding text .list-item.resource-item:nth-child(3) > .file-download-resource > h5