Assistive Technology for physical access

Delivered by Assistive Technology specialists, this workshop will ensure delegates learn about technologies which will enable learners to access desktop and laptop computers, tablets and phones. There is a wide range of technologies designed to support learners with physical access needs, this workshop will:

• demonstrate a spectrum of physical access technologies:
  • alternative keyboards and mice
  • touch devices
  • voice control
  • access switches
  • eyegaze technology
• highlight how good assessment can change outcomes
• discuss the differences each technology can make for learners
• show how software choices can enhance physical access
• discuss how using some technologies may be undesirable.

Cost

The below cost is for each attendee. All attendees need to register separately.

• Natspec and Karten members £80 +VAT
• Natspec affiliates £105 +VAT
• Non-members £125 +VAT

Your invoice will be available immediately after you register successfully.

Book your place

This training is intended for a mixed group of participants from different settings. This training can be delivered in-house for a single organisation. This has the advantage of allowing more time for questions and tailoring the content, so it is specific to your setting. To request delivery of this training online or face to face at your organisation please email techability@natspec.org.uk.

If you find that you cannot attend, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can make the space available for others.

By booking a place you understand that cancellations made within 5 working days of the event will be charged at full price, unless otherwise stated. Please ensure you read our cancellation terms and conditions prior to booking.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom containing information about joining the meeting. Please keep this somewhere accessible and check your spam folder before contacting techability@natspec.org.uk with any issues.

It is the attendee’s responsibility to ensure they can attend Zoom training sessions. If you are unfamiliar with Zoom or wish to test your system is compatible, please use the test meeting facility. Please also regularly ensure you have the latest version.