Accessibility Statement
FitCore is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We continually work to improve the user experience for everyone.
Our Commitment
FitCore Fitness Center is committed to ensuring that our website and digital services are accessible to people with disabilities. We believe that fitness should be accessible to everyone, and this commitment extends to our digital presence.
We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website in alignment with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.
Our Goal: We aim to provide an inclusive experience that allows all visitors to access the same information, engage with the same services, and enjoy the same quality experience regardless of ability.
Accessibility Standards
We aim to conform to the following accessibility standards:
- WCAG 2.1 Level AA: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, the international standard for web accessibility
- ADA Compliance: Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for digital accessibility
- Section 508: Federal accessibility requirements for electronic and information technology
Our website undergoes regular accessibility audits conducted by both automated tools and manual testing with assistive technologies. We address identified issues promptly and continuously improve our accessibility practices.
Accessibility Features
Our website includes the following accessibility features:
Keyboard Navigation
Full keyboard accessibility for all interactive elements, including skip links and focus management.
- Tab navigation through all interactive elements
- Skip to main content link
- Visible focus indicators
- Logical tab order
- Keyboard-accessible dropdown menus
Visual Accessibility
Designed for users with visual impairments including color blindness and low vision.
- Color contrast ratio of 4.5:1 minimum (WCAG AA)
- Resizable text up to 200% without loss of functionality
- No information conveyed by color alone
- Clear visual hierarchy and spacing
- Alternative text for all images
Auditory Accessibility
Accommodations for users who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Captions for all video content
- Transcripts for audio content
- No audio-only instructions
- Visual indicators for audio alerts
Cognitive Accessibility
Features to support users with cognitive or learning disabilities.
- Clear, simple language throughout
- Consistent navigation and layout
- Error prevention and clear error messages
- Sufficient time to complete tasks
- No flashing content that could trigger seizures
Motor Accessibility
Support for users with limited fine motor control.
- Large click/touch targets (minimum 44x44 pixels)
- No time-dependent interactions
- Single-pointer gestures only
- No hover-only functionality
Screen Reader Support
Optimized for assistive technology compatibility.
- Semantic HTML structure
- ARIA labels and landmarks
- Descriptive link text
- Form labels and instructions
- Dynamic content announcements
Assistive Technologies
Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:
Screen Readers
- NVDA (Windows)
- JAWS (Windows)
- VoiceOver (macOS/iOS)
- TalkBack (Android)
Keyboard Navigation
- Standard keyboard
- Switch devices
- Sip-and-puff devices
- Eye tracking systems
Browser Extensions
- High contrast modes
- Text-to-speech
- Reading rulers
- Font adjusters
Mobile Accessibility
- VoiceOver gestures
- TalkBack gestures
- Zoom magnification
- Voice Control
Physical Facility Accessibility
Our physical fitness center is designed to be accessible to all visitors:
If you need specific accommodations during your visit, please contact us in advance at (123) 456-7890 or email accessibility@fitcore.com, and we will do our best to meet your needs.
Known Limitations
While we strive for complete accessibility, some areas of our website may have limitations. We are actively working to address these issues:
Third-party booking widget
Our class booking system uses a third-party widget that may have limited screen reader support.
Workaround: Contact us by phone at (123) 456-7890 to book classes with assistance.
Status: Working with vendorPDF documents
Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible.
Workaround: Request accessible formats by emailing accessibility@fitcore.com.
Status: Remediation in progressInteractive schedule grid
The weekly schedule grid may be challenging to navigate with screen readers.
Workaround: A list view is available as an alternative. Toggle using the view switcher.
Status: Enhancement plannedFeedback & Support
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website and services. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know:
Contact Methods
- accessibility@fitcore.com
- (123) 456-7890
- Contact form available at
fitcore.com/contact
When Reporting Issues
Please include the following information:
- •URL of the page with the issue
- •Description of the problem
- •Device and browser you're using
- •Assistive technology (if applicable)
We aim to respond to all accessibility feedback within 5 business days and will work with you to find a solution. For urgent accessibility needs, please call us directly.
Third-Party Content
Our website may include third-party content or link to external websites that are not under our control. While we encourage our partners and vendors to follow accessibility best practices, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content.
Third-party services on our site include:
- •Class booking system (provided by external vendor)
- •Payment processing (Stripe)
- •Embedded maps (Google Maps)
- •Social media widgets
Additional Resources
Learn more about web accessibility and assistive technologies:
