Assistive Technology Essentials
Learn about the basics of assistive technology today!
Overview of AT Essentials
This course is all about assistive technology (AT). Assistive technology is any device or tool that helps people with functional needs (i.e. aging, disability, injury) do things more easily and independently.
Who will benefit?
(Target Audience)
- people with functional needs (i.e. aging, disability, injury)
- educators
- healthcare professionals
- caregivers
- direct support staff
- high school and university students
No prior knowledge of AT is required.
What will be covered?
(Learning Objectives)
- Define what Assistive Technology (AT) is and how it can help people
- Identify the common categories of AT and their applications.
- Understand different types of assistive technology devices
- Understand legal and ethical considerations related to AT
- Explore funding sources for AT
- Learn about the 56 AT Act Programs
Let’s get started!
Course Content
Introduction to AT Essentials
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Assistive Technology Essentials (Final Test)
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