Subject 'Technical aids'

Name in Estonian: Tehnilised abivahendid

Year: 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018

State code	5TAO13TA
Study language	Estonian
Chair	Chair of Occupational Therapy
Credit points	3 ECTS
Grading method	Nondistinctive

Aim

To provide students with knowledge of different assistive technologies and the possibilities of their suitability, appliance and adjustment.

Study outcome

Having passed the subject, the student:
1 knows different assistive devices;
2 has knowledge and skills about the evaluation of a client`s occupational performance in his/her environment to select a suitable assistive device;
3 is able to instruct the client to use the assistive device;
4 is able to carry out necessary adjustments;
5 is familiar with legislation that regulates the selling and renting of assistive devices.

Is taught in following curricula

2016: TT

2015: TT

2014: TT

2013: TT