Resources

Digital Profession quick guides help you with basic concepts and ideas to integrate modern ways of working in your organisation.

The ILS provides capability development guidance for individuals and agencies in the form of descriptions and behaviours for all levels in the Australian Public Service.

User research helps you learn about your users and create services to meet their needs. The Digital Transformation Agency provides a useful guidance on user research.

An award-winning Online Accessibility Toolkit developed by the South Australian Government. It provides best-practice guidelines, policies, resources and tools to support users in various job roles to ensure accessibility is considered in design.

The colour contrast checker is a tool to test the contrast suitability of background colour and foreground text, to ensure your design colours meet the WCAG contrast ratio formula test.

The accessible colour palette builder is a tool to help you design accessible digital content in colour combinations that are suitable for people with visual impairments or colour vision deficiencies.

A short video developed by the Government of South Australia on how (and why) the Online Accessibility Toolkit was created.

This APS Academy factsheet presents some helpful tips on improving the accessibility of your publications, for both print and reading online.

This Australian Government resource is designed to build evaluation into everyday practice across the APS.

The APS Learning Design Manual pulls together some practical principles, examples, useful links, and tools & templates to support designers throughout the learning design process.