15 Questions
Which of the following institutions offer accredited programs in assistive technology service provision?
University of Illinois Chicago
What type of degree does the University of Pittsburgh offer in assistive technology service provision?
Master's degree
Which professionals are part of the field of assistive technology service provision?
All of the above
Are there many pre-service programs that offer degrees or certificates in assistive technology service provision?
There are a few
Do the programs at University of Illinois Chicago and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offer graduate certificates?
Yes, both offer graduate certificates
Which of the following is an accurate definition of professional certification?
A designation earned by a person to assure qualification to perform a job or task
Who grants most certifications?
Professional societies
What is typically required for certification renewal?
Continuing education
What is the purpose of post-nominal letters in certifications?
To demonstrate proficiency in a certain industry or profession
What is the difference between professional certification and trade certification?
Professional certification is focused on knowledge and proficiency, while trade certification is focused on practical skills
Which of the following best describes assistive technology?
Devices that assist people with disabilities and the elderly
What are ADLs?
Activities of Daily Living
How does assistive technology promote independence?
By enabling people to perform tasks they couldn't do before
Which of the following is an example of assistive technology for mobility?
Wheelchairs
What do assistive eating devices enable people to do?
Feed themselves
Test your knowledge on assistive technology service provision and learn about the accredited institutions in the United States that offer degrees or certificates in this field. Find out how these service providers assist individuals with disabilities in acquiring and using appropriate assistive technology for daily living, employment, and education.
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