Accessibility

We are committed to making our online services and information accessible to as many people as possible, regardless of ability. This website has been designed to meet the Australian Government standards.

This website is currently aiming to conform to Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2 (WCAG 2.0), developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

This website has been developed to display adequately on all commonly used browsers. If there is information that you require and it is in a format you cannot access or if you experience any other accessibility difficulties, please contact us.

This page explains ways you can change your view of the website, and the accessibility features available on the website.

Downloading documents and files

This website provides information in HTML format where possible. To assist users to download and share web content, some documents are available in Portable Document Format (PDF).

Other available formats may include Microsoft Word (doc), Rich Text Format (RTF), and basic text (txt).

Help with accessing PDF files

To read PDF documents you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Commonly this is already on your computer, installed with your web browser. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader you can download it for free from the Adobe website.

Downloading documents

You can download documents and open them to read in your web browser or save them to your computer to read offline. To read a downloadable document in your web browser simply click the link to the document.

To save a downloadable document right-click on the download (PC) or shift + click (Mac) and select the Save link or Save target option.

Plain and simple language

We have tried to write the information on this web site in plain and simple language so it is easy to understand for as many people as possible.

Further information