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Access Methods – Mouse

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Access Methods – Mouse

From Ace Centre Learning

£30.00

  • Introductory level
  • Places available
  • On-demand
  • Take this course online

Included in course bundles:

  • Access Methods (I) Bundle Discount

    This bundle gives a discount on all five self-directed, introductory ‘Access Methods’ courses; five for the price of four.

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Discover more about mouse control as an access method. This course will introduce solutions that can improve accuracy and control when using a mouse. This is a self-directed online study course. You can work through the activities in your own time and it will be available for 3 months.

Course aim:

To introduce Mouse control as an access method and adaptations that can enable the user to improve their control.

You will learn:

  • What skills are needed for mouse use
  • Adaptations that can help to improve mouse skills
  • Hardware and software solutions that help with some difficulties using the mouse
  • To recognise mouse alternatives that are available

Course includes:

Interactive online activities, videos and signposting to further information.

Suitable for:

Anyone wanting to learn more about adaptations that can be made to mouse control to make it easier to use for people with physical difficulties. This online course will enable you to work towards the following:

IPAACKS competencies:

Identifying Needs

  • Aware of the role that technology can play in supporting education and participation

Implementation

  • Knowledge of a range of different access methods
  • Aware of the underpinning knowledge required by the person using AT

Facilitating Learning

  • Aware of what AT is and that it can help people who have access and learning support needs

Special requirements:

You will be required to use one of the following web browsers: Chrome, Microsoft Edge, FireFox, Safari or Safari Mobile

Cost: £30

*All times shown are given in the UK timezone, on the date the course is run.

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Location

Online

Take this course online

Start Date

On-demand course

Take this course whenever you like.

Course type

Access

Exploring access and control of technology using adaptations to standard equipment.

Course level

Introductory

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