Telematic Multidisciplinary
Assistive Technology Education
Telematic Multidisciplinary
Assistive Technology Education
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| Course title: | Certificate in Assistive Technology Applications. | Course author: | Client Technical Services, Central Remedial Clinic. | IPR: | Central Remedial Clinic. |
| Provider name: | Client Technical Services. | Institution name: | Central Remedial Clinic. | Institution country: | Ireland. |
| Institution address: | Vernon Ave.; Clontarf; Dublin 3; Ireland . | ||||
| URL: | www.crc.ie/cata | Contact email: | lmccormack@crc.ie | ||
| Contact phone: | +353 1 8057520 | Contact fax: | +353 1 8335496 |
| Relation to AT: | interdisciplinary. |
| Course objectives: | An accredited training experience in the area of Assistive
Technology. A good general introduction to the area. Networking with other interested people. |
| Keywords: | introductory, training, networking, participation, support, empowerment. |
| Course description: | Introduction to A.T. - Computer Access/ECU/AAC/Powered mobility/Legislation/service delivery Specific areas - Visual/cognitive/hearing/physical disabilities. |
| Relation to other courses: | Not at present, but a proposed follow on course entitled Diploma in Assistive Technology Applications is under development. |
| Language: | English. | Course type: | pre and in-service. | ||
| Length: | 144 | ECTS rating: | - | Level (ISCED): | 4 |
| Mobility and Manipulation: | Yes | Vision: | Yes | Hearing: | Yes |
| Cognition: | Yes | Communication and AAC: | Yes | Vital Function: | - |
| Workplace: | Yes | School: | Yes | Building and General Accessibility: | Yes |
| Sport and Leisure: | - | Home and Independent Living: | Yes | Transport: | - |
| Cross-disciplinary elements: | Cross disciplinary. Encourage participation by people with disabilities, carers, Assistive Technology users. |
| Provider's own course ID: | CATA |
| Delivery method: | On-line - Six weeks followed by one-week on location. There is a follow up session of two-days held approximately six weeks later. |
| Costs: | 700 Euros per student |
| Assessment: | Course participation, attendance. Project submitted six weeks after completion of course |
| Local specialisation: | Applicable accross Europe |
| Prerequisites: | No entry prerequisites, only an interest in the area. |
| Application procedure: | Registration form to Lisa McCormack, CTS, Central Remedial Clinic, Clontarf, Dublin 3, Ireland. lmccormack@crc.ie |
| Course registration date: | End of June each year | Course date: | On-line - July and August, One-week in class in September and two-days in class in October | Date of entry: | 15.03.01 |
| Any other comments: | At present a Diploma course is under development. |