Assistive technology foundations for access and inclusion
Learn how assistive technology supports access, independence, communication, and participation for people with different needs.
A beginner-friendly foundation in practical support tools, accessibility, dignity, and fit.
Assistive Technology Foundations
Price: $19.00 USD
A clear foundation in accessibility, inclusion, and practical support tools.
Assistive Technology Foundations
Learn common assistive technology categories, practical use cases, and key considerations for choosing and supporting tools without unnecessary technical complexity.
What you will learn
- Understand what assistive technology is and why it matters
- Recognize common categories of assistive technology
- Learn how tools can support communication, reading, writing, mobility, access, and daily tasks
- Consider user needs, environment, setup, and ongoing support
- Understand the importance of accessibility, dignity, and practical fit
- Build a foundation for further learning in accessibility and support services
Who this is for
- Students exploring accessibility or support-related fields
- Educators, caregivers, and support workers seeking a clear introduction
- Professionals who want to understand assistive technology basics
- Anyone interested in accessibility, inclusion, and practical support tools
Pricing
$19.00 USD
Enroll in Assistive Technology Foundations and begin learning at your own pace.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need previous experience with assistive technology?
No. This course is designed as a beginner-friendly foundation.
Does this course recommend specific devices?
The course focuses on categories, use cases, and selection considerations rather than promoting specific products.
Is this only for professionals?
No. It is suitable for students, caregivers, educators, support workers, and interested learners.
Does this replace a formal assessment?
No. The course provides general education and does not replace professional assessment or individualized recommendations.
Is the course self-paced?
Yes, the course is designed to be completed at your own pace.
Start learning assistive technology foundations
Enroll in Assistive Technology Foundations for $19.00 USD and begin learning at your own pace.