KWCAG 2.2 · 6.4.1
How to test Skip repeated blocks
How to evaluate the KWCAG 2.2 checkpoint “Skip repeated blocks”. Automation catches part of it; the rest needs a person.
Which standards this maps to
- Korean standard (KWCAG 2.2)
- 6.4.1 Skip repeated blocks
- Operable
- International standard (WCAG 2.2)
- 2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (A) ↗
How to test it
Press Tab at page top and confirm a working skip link moves focus to main content.
What automation covers
13 automated rules judge this checkpoint. Each comes with remediation guidance.
Page must have a means to bypass repeated blocks
bypassProvide a skip link as the first focusable element, or landmarks/headings.
Skip link target must exist and be focusable
skip-linkEnsure the skip link target exists and can receive focus.
All content should be contained by landmarks
regionPlace all content inside landmark regions (header/nav/main/footer).
Page should have exactly one main landmark
landmark-one-mainProvide exactly one main element.
Landmarks should be unique
landmark-uniqueDifferentiate repeated landmarks with aria-label.
Page should not have more than one banner landmark
landmark-no-duplicate-bannerKeep a single top-level header.
Page should not have more than one contentinfo landmark
landmark-no-duplicate-contentinfoKeep a single top-level footer.
Page should not have more than one main landmark
landmark-no-duplicate-mainKeep a single main element per page.
Main landmark should not be contained in another landmark
landmark-main-is-top-levelPlace main at the top level, not nested inside another landmark.
Banner landmark should not be contained in another landmark
landmark-banner-is-top-levelPlace the site header at the top level.
Contentinfo landmark should not be contained in another landmark
landmark-contentinfo-is-top-levelPlace the site footer at the top level.
Banner landmark duplicated
duplicate-bannerKeep one banner landmark.
No skip-to-content link found
a11ychk:skip-linkProvide a link at the top of the page to skip repeated navigation and jump to main content, shown on focus. Verify manually if one exists but wasn't detected.
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