Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for Neptune’s Nautical Academy

 

Neptune’s Nautical Academy is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all individuals, including people with disabilities. We strive to provide a user-friendly experience for every visitor, regardless of ability, technology, or circumstances.

 

📜 Commitment to Accessibility

 

We aim to comply with: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA – the internationally recognized standard for web accessibility. South African Legislation: Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000 (PEPUDA)Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 (ECT Act)Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (Section 9: Right to Equality)International Standards: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Title III (for accessibility of public-facing services, relevant for international users)UK Equality Act 2010, as Neptune’s Nautical Academy operates under the internationally recognised RYA (Royal Yachting Association) framework. By aligning with these laws and guidelines, we ensure our services are accessible to a global audience.

 

🛠️ Website Features for AccessibilityOur website includes:Alternative text for imagesKeyboard navigation supportHigh-contrast text optionsScreen reader compatibilityClear, consistent headings and page structureForms designed with accessible labels and instructions

 

🔄 Ongoing ImprovementsAccessibility is an ongoing effort. We conduct regular reviews of our website to identify and address accessibility barriers. Feedback from our community is essential to help us improve.

 

📞 Feedback and ContactIf you encounter any difficulty accessing our website or require information in an alternative format, please contact us:📧 Email: nauticalacademy@neptunes.co.za📞 Phone/WhatsApp: +27 74 124 4032

 

📍 Address: New Harbour, Hermanus, South Africa.

We will respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days and take steps to resolve issues promptly.

 

 

⚓ Statement Updates

 

This Accessibility Statement was last updated on 02 October 2025. We will review and update it at least once per year or whenever significant changes are made to the website.