This website is run by The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
- Change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- You can zoom in up to 200% without the text spilling off the screen
- Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- Navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
- Listen to the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
We've also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website aren't fully accessible:
- Some PDF and word documents aren’t fully accessible to screen reader software
What to do if you can't access parts of this website
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
- Email webmaster@lipa.ac.uk
- Call 0151 330 3000
We'll consider your request and get back to you.
If you can't view the map on our 'contact us' page, call or email us for directions.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We're always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that aren't listed on this page or think we're not meeting accessibility requirements, contact: webmaster@lipa.ac.uk
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 Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Contacting us by phone or visiting us in person
Find out how to contact us: Contact Us Here
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
The Liverpool Institue for performing arts is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.
Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations
The accessibility regulations don’t require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services.
Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.
How we tested this website
This website was last tested on 11-Decemebr-2020. The test was carried out by the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.
We tested against a representative sample of pages which are audited using 18F guidance.
We tested:
- our main website platform, available at lipa.ac.uk
- evision.lipa.ac.uk service based on a different technical platform but ‘skinned’ to look like our website
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is working to ensure lipa.ac.uk and evision.ac.uk continue to be fully accessible.
This statement was prepared on 11 December 2020. It was last updated on 11 December 2020.