Completed from United Kingdom
Just finished the course and I’m really happy with what I got out of it. It broke down the whole process of picking the right assistive tech, which was exactly what I needed for my job in a community health centre. The practical tip on fitting wheelchair accessories saved me a lot of time, and the downloadable cheat‑sheet on regulatory standards was super handy. The videos were clear and the tutor was easy to follow – a casual but solid learning experience overall.
The "Prescribing and Training of Assistive Technology" course exceeded my expectations. The modules on user assessment and device matching directly helped me meet my goal of becoming a certified assistive technology specialist. I especially appreciated the case‑study videos where we practiced configuring speech‑generating devices for children with cerebral palsy. The course materials were up‑to‑date, with clear PDFs and interactive quizzes that reinforced the concepts. Overall, the instruction was professional and the hands‑on labs gave me confidence to implement these solutions in my workplace right away.
Wow! This course was a game‑changer for me. I wanted to learn how to train users on new assistive devices, and the hands‑on simulations let me practice setting up eye‑tracking software for a student with severe motor impairment. The detailed guides on troubleshooting common issues were spot‑on, and the live Q&A sessions gave me real‑world confidence. The content was fresh, relevant, and the instructor’s enthusiasm made every lesson exciting. I can’t recommend it enough!
I approached this course with the aim of deepening my technical knowledge for the disability services department at my university. The curriculum was thorough: I learned to conduct comprehensive needs assessments, draft prescription reports, and conduct user training sessions using the latest tablet‑based assistive apps. The inclusion of downloadable templates for prescription documentation was particularly useful. The material was well‑structured, with clear objectives and extensive references to international standards, making the learning experience both detailed and practical.
