Global Certificate AAC and Technology Accessibility: Inclusive Design
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and Technology Accessibility: Inclusive Design course is a comprehensive program designed to empower learners with essential skills in creating inclusive digital experiences. This course highlights the importance of accessible technology, focusing on the needs of people with communication difficulties.
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• Introduction to AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and Technology Accessibility: Understanding the need and importance of providing equal access to technology for individuals with disabilities.
• Principles of Inclusive Design: Exploring the concept of designing for all, incorporating accessibility from the beginning of the development process.
• Assistive Technology and AAC: Identifying different types of assistive technology and how they support AAC users in various settings.
• Accessibility Standards and Guidelines: Familiarizing with international standards like WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and Section 508.
• AAC Assessment and Implementation: Learning how to assess an individual's communication needs and implement appropriate AAC solutions.
• Usability Testing and Evaluation: Understanding the importance of testing with diverse user groups, including those with disabilities.
• AAC Software and Hardware: Exploring the features and benefits of different AAC devices and software.
• Ethics and Privacy in AAC and Technology Accessibility: Discussing ethical considerations and privacy concerns in the use of AAC and assistive technology.
• Professional Development and Resources: Staying updated with the latest trends, research, and resources in the field of AAC and technology accessibility.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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