York College Resources
To request any of our resources in an alternative format, please contact Student Accessibility Services at sas@ycp.edu or 717.815.1717.
Additional Resources
Getting started with the AIM system is an essential first step in working with student accommodations.
Video | Instructor Introduction to AIM (1:27)
Faculty AIM quick reference, 1 page
Spring 2024 Slides from the AIM Introduction Presentation
VidGrid is a screen recording and lecture-capture tool available to YCP members. You can record actions on your screen, yourself via webcam, or both at one time. Your videos are hosted on VidGrid and can be edited, closed captioned, and embedded in Canvas.
Log in at app.vidgrid.com or MyYCP.
Video | How to Add Captioning in a VidGrid Video
Zoom provides faculty, staff, and students with the opportunity to connect in a virtual environment. Captioning Zoom calls/webinars and providing transcriptions helps to make this tool as accessible as possible for everyone.
Log in at ycp.zoom.us or MyYCP.
Faculty members are responsible for providing accommodations requested for the student through AIM, but are also required to maintain the fundamental requirements of their course for ALL students. Contact SAS for guidance if you feel an accommodation may alter the fundamentals of a course.
- Accessible Materials Checklist
- Creating Accessible Print and Design Materials
- Canvas Accessibility Checklist
- Converting Canvas Assessments to PDF files
- Honorlock for Students: Canvas Course
- Download the Honorlock Chrome Extension
- Digital Accessibility Training Section of the Instructional Design and Technology Canvas Beginners Course for Faculty
- Inclusive Language Guide
Postsecondary Institutions and Students With Disabilities - ADA National Network
Please contact sas@ycp.edu if you have any questions.
Support and Services
Students who would like to request an accommodation should begin the process by filling out the Student Accessibility Services Accommodation Request Form, which is available through the AIM system. All information in this application will be kept confidential.
If you need to access any of our information in an alternate format, please contact Student Accessibility Services at 717.815.1717 or sas@ycp.edu.
The AIM system is used to manage all information and communication related to students' accommodation requests. Students may use AIM to submit their accommodation request form, upload related documentation, schedule testing, or make an appointment with Student Accessibility Services.
The Testing Center in York College's Student Accessibility Services Department provides a state-of-the-art, comfortable test-taking environment for students with a variety of accommodation needs. Testing appointments may be scheduled through the AIM system.
To contact the Testing Center, please email sastest@ycp.edu or call 717.815.2047.
Student Accessibility Services staff are here to help, whether you need guidance in obtaining accommodations or want to discuss your options. Our offices and Testing Center are housed on the bottom floor of the Humanities Center, conveniently located in the center of the College's Main Campus.
To schedule an appointment, email sas@ycp.edu or call 717.815.1717.
Contact Us
Student Accessibility Services
Humanities Center, Room 23
717.815.1717
sas@ycp.edu