CATEA Online Wheelchair Course Re-Launched

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CATEA's popular online course on manual wheelchair technology has recently been updated.

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The Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access at Georgia Tech has re-launched its popular online course on manual wheelchair technology. The new course, aimed at clinicians who specify wheelchairs and train wheelchair users, has been updated to reflect changes in legislation, practice, and technology.

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The Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access at Georgia Tech has re-launched its popular online course on manual wheelchair technology. "Evidence-Based Manual Wheelchair Practice" is designed for clinicians who specify wheelchairs and train wheelchair users, has been updated to reflect changes in legislation, clinical practice, and technology and the findings of research on wheelchair design and use.

The course is offered through Georgia Tech's Distance Learning and Professional Education unit.

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disability, online education, wheelchairs
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  • Created By: David Morton
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 2, 2011 - 9:30am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:08pm