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Click here to check amazing Ara content for New Zealand. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ara.ac.nz
Ara is the largest vocational training institute in the South Island of New Zealand. Our practical, hands-on learning is provided in a supportive, welcoming environment. When you graduate from Ara you...
Visit ara.ac.nzWe analyzed Ara.ac.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 435 ms and then it took 7.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.
ara.ac.nz performance score
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Our browser made a total of 160 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 41% of them (65 requests) were addressed to the original Ara.ac.nz, 13% (20 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) relates to the external source Dsp.adfarm1.adition.com.
Page size can be reduced by 279.0 kB (4%)
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In fact, the total size of Ara.ac.nz main page is 7.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 146.5 kB
HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 146.5 kB or 80% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 0 B
Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Ara images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 89.6 kB
It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 89.6 kB or 18% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 42.8 kB
CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Ara.ac.nz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 42.8 kB or 34% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 89 (70%)
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The browser has sent 128 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ara. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 54 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.
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ara.ac.nz accessibility score
Names and labels
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Impact
Issue
Buttons do not have an accessible name
Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
Links do not have a discernible name
Navigation
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
Impact
Issue
Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
ara.ac.nz best practices score
Trust and Safety
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Issue
Does not use HTTPS
Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
General
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Issue
Detected JavaScript libraries
Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript
ara.ac.nz SEO score
Crawling and Indexing
To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.
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Issue
Links are not crawlable
Content Best Practices
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.
Impact
Issue
Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
Mobile Friendly
Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).
Impact
Issue
Document uses legible font sizes
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UTF-8
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ara.ac.nz can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Ara.ac.nz main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.
ara.ac.nz
Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Ara. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: