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MyCampus accessibility statement

This accessibility statement applies to MyCampus: https://ucl-prod.planoncloud.com and mobile applications.

MyCampus is a third-party platform which means that some aspects of its accessibility are outside of our immediate control.Ìý

It is designed in line with recognised good practice, and training in creating accessible content is provided to all site owners and editors. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website, which means that you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader

There are a number of customisation options for your browser and device that could help you use this website and other websites more effectively.ÌýAbilityNetÌýhasÌý.

How accessible this website is

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible. You can see a full list of issues we currently know about in the non-accessible content section of this statement.

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF (Portable Document Format), large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, please contact us:

The MyCampus support team aims to respond to emails within one business day.Ìý

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact us:

email: mycampus.support@ucl.ac.ukÌý

Read .

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the .

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

University College London is committed to making its websites accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with the standard, due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

This section covers issues that we need to fix and are working to do so.Ìý

Authoring tool (configuration elements within the Planon ProCenter web interface)
Some authoring tools (notably the layout designer) require drag-and-drop pointer control. This fails WCAG 2.1.1 Keyboard (A).

Electronic docs (Planon ProCenter webhelp)
Navigation infrastructure are all links with titles, even though the interface shows an image. Images within the explanations do not have alt-tags.ÌýWe provide tooltips for all icon-only actions. Note that these are rare; virtually all actions are accompanied by both an icon and a text label. This fails WCAG 1.1.1 Non text Content (A).

All content in the webhelp is accessible through keyboard navigation, but shortcuts to specific chapters might not work.ÌýThis fails WCAG 2.1.1 Keyboard (A).
Webpages are titled, individual iframes are not. This fails WCAG 2.4.2 Page Titled (A).

Software (Planon ProCenter software web interface)
The quick search menu disappears when it loses focus but can be accessed with the arrow keys when it is open. Customer-configurable additional information that appears on hover of a form label does not support this requirement. This failsÌýThis fails WCAG 2.1.1 Keyboard (A) and WCAG 1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (AA).

If you find an issue that we have yet to identify, please contact us using one of the routes described in the ‘Reporting accessibility problems with this website’ section of this statement.

Disproportionate burden

At this time, we have not made any disproportionate burden claims.

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

PDFs and other documents

Some of our PDFs and Word documents are essential to providing our services. For example, we have PDFs with information on how users can access our services, and forms published as Word documents. We are currently working on fixing these essential documents or replacing them with accessible html web pages.Ìý

The accessibility regulations if they’re not essential to providing our services.

Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.

Video content

We do not plan to add captions to live video streams because . We also have some existing pre-recorded video content that was published before the 23rd of September 2020. This content is also exempt from the regulations. All new video content we produce will have appropriate captions, audio descriptions and transcripts, as necessary.

Online maps

Our service includes the use of online maps to show certain geographical information. These are not used for navigational purposes and are exempt under the regulations. If you require the information presented in an online map in a different format, please contact us to discuss reasonable adjustments.

Third-party content

Our websites contain third-party content. We do not have control over and are not responsible for the accessibility of this content, but we make best endeavours to work with the third-party to improve its accessibility. This may include:

  • links to non-ÂÒÂ×Ðã websites
  • content/functionality on our website
  • content hosted on other websites, such as social media sites
  • documents which are sent to us and uploaded, or comments left on pages by members of the public

To help accessibility compliance across the sector, University College London supports , a centralised, independent directory of third-party accessibility information.Ìý

searchBOX catalogues the contact information and accessibility statements of third-party suppliers, enables the sharing of community-generated accessibility statements, and allows users to map their supplier ecosystem.Ìý

Users can access third-party accessibility statements using the free .Ìý

ÂÒÂ×Ðã encourages all our partners and suppliers to support this effort by ensuring that their accessibility information is included in the searchBOX directory.Ìý

Our testing processes

We tested the website using a combination of manual and automated checks alongside reference toÌýÌýincluding Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs).ÌýIf you find an issue we have not yet identified, you can report it to us. We’ll pass this information to the website owner who will review the issue, make sure it is included in our plan to fix issues and add it into the accessibility statement when it is next updated.

For third-party applications we have sourced accessibility statements from suppliers directly (wherever possible) and added these to (a centralised, independent directory of third-party accessibility information) and documented this in our accessibility statements.

What we’re doing to improve accessibility

We are working directly with Planon (the developer behind MyCampus) to provide accessibility evidence and improvements for the MyCampus experienceÌýat ÂÒÂ×Ðã. This includes the mobile application (Planon’s Mobile Field Services App (PMFS)) which is not currently compliant. Planon are in the process of migrating PMFS from Planon AppSuite to Planon Live at which point it will be fully WCAG 2.1 compliant.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 6ÌýNovember 2023. It was last reviewed on 6ÌýNovember 2023. This website was last tested on 23 November 2021. The test was carried out by Planon.