Documents
This publication provides guidance for California Community Colleges seeking program and course approvals. This is the current edition of the handbook, published in 2023.
This handbook was created by the CCCCO DSPS Office to support DSPS personnel in the colleges as they complete their EOY SSARCC Report.
Developed by the Chancellor’s Office based on the recommendations of a Special Alternate Media Workgroup. (Published in 2000; this is still the basis for alternate media production by California Community Colleges.) In spring 2018 an addendum to this document was created in response to recommendations to the Chancellor’s Office in the State Auditor’s Report (December 2017), and should be used in combination with the original guidelines document.
This document provides a comprehensive and holistic approach to assuring accessibility in distance education. It includes universal design, legal requirements, Title 5 regulations, basic requirements for distance education, access guidelines by media categories, and an FAQ section. Chancellor’s Office (2011). This accessible PDF document is still the most current.