Graduate Certificate in Assistive Technology at University of New Hampshire

The online graduate certificate in Assistive Technology is available to students who have completed a bachelor’s degree or higher. The program provides training in the application of AT for individuals of all ages who experience physical, sensory, or cognitive impairments that affect participation at home, school, or work. Coursework includes basic principles of assessment, selection, fabrication, and training in the use of AT.

Department: Occupational Therapy  |  Duration: 12 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

12-credit programme. Required courses include OT 831 Introduction to Assistive Technology Principles; OT 832 Introduction to AT Design and Fabrication; OT 830 Assistive Technology for Enhancing Occupational Performance; OT 830L Assistive Technology for Enhancing Occupational Performance Lab; OT 833 Assistive Technology for Physical Access I: Electronic Technologies; OT 835 Assistive Technology for Communication and Cognition.

Career pathways

Graduates of the program are prepared to provide a wide variety of AT services including: conducting AT evaluations and consultations; designing, fabricating, modifying, customizing, and maintaining devices, and AT service coordination.

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