Accessibility Statement

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

WCAG 2.1 Level AA Compliant

AODA Compliant | Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act

Our Commitment to Accessibility

Mortgage Professor is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We believe everyone deserves equal access to our mortgage services and information, regardless of ability. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance Goal: We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.

Accessibility Features

Navigation

  • Skip navigation links to bypass repetitive content
  • Consistent navigation structure across all pages
  • Keyboard-accessible menus and interactive elements
  • Clear focus indicators for keyboard navigation

Content

  • Descriptive headings and clear page structure
  • Alternative text for all meaningful images
  • Sufficient color contrast ratios (4.5:1 minimum)
  • Resizable text without loss of functionality

Forms & Interactions

  • Clear labels for all form fields
  • Error messages that identify problems and suggest corrections
  • Form validation that does not rely solely on color
  • No content that flashes more than three times per second

Visual Design

  • High contrast mode compatibility
  • Responsive design for all screen sizes
  • Text spacing adjustable without breaking layout
  • 200% zoom support without horizontal scrolling

Assistive Technology Compatibility

Our website is designed to be compatible with:

Screen Readers

JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack

Magnification Software

ZoomText, Windows Magnifier, macOS Zoom

Speech Recognition

Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Voice Control

Keyboard Navigation

Full keyboard-only navigation support

Browser Compatibility

For the best experience, we recommend using the latest versions of modern browsers:

Google ChromeMozilla FirefoxApple SafariMicrosoft Edge

Our website is designed to work with browser accessibility features and settings.

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, some areas may have limitations:

  • *Third-party content: Embedded widgets (such as Calendly) may have varying levels of accessibility
  • *PDF documents: Some older documents may not be fully accessible; contact us for alternative formats
  • *Interactive calculators: Complex interactions may be challenging for some assistive technologies

AODA Regulatory Compliance

We comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and its Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (IASR). We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of people with disabilities in a timely manner.

Our Commitment: We provide training to our team members on accessibility requirements and best practices. We incorporate accessibility considerations into our development and content creation processes.

Continuous Improvement

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We are committed to:

  • Regularly reviewing our website to identify and address accessibility issues
  • Training our team on accessibility best practices
  • Incorporating accessibility into our development process
  • Responding promptly to accessibility feedback and requests

Feedback & Alternative Formats

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter barriers, have suggestions for improvement, or need information in an alternative format (large print, audio, etc.), please contact us:

Response Time: We try to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days. For urgent accessibility needs, please call us directly.

This accessibility statement was last reviewed and updated on January 1, 2026.