Training

TechAbility offers CPD aimed at assistive technologists, and education and care professionals looking to develop their knowledge and skills with technology.

Our events calendar lists upcoming dates for training. Alternatively, our courses can also be delivered just for your staff team – online or face-to-face.

A learner uses a Switch device
Learn about the types of technology which can support learners with PMLD and how to effectively support their use with learners.
A young woman using a mobile phone on a street
Learn about accessibility apps and features on phones that can help support learners skills around employment, independent living, and leisure activities.
A group of people standing round a laptop having a conversation
Assistive Technology relies on good technology foundations. This course looks at what senior leaders can do to support technology across an organisation.
The accessibility settings on an apple iPad
Are you curious about the built-in accessibility options available for mainstream tech? This training will talk you through what's available, how to access it, and which learners are best served by this approach
Using and iPad and switch
An interactive workshop that shows you quick and easy ways to use assistive technology in your teaching.
a learner and a tutor have a discussion over an iPad
The right support for assistive technology is essential. This may be different at various stages of a learner's college journey. This training walks you through everything you need to consider, from the technology they use in college to transition onwards.
group of alternative computer mice. Rollerball, trackpad and joystick
There are an array of technological solutions for those with physical access needs. This training introduces some of them, explains how they interface with software options and how good assessment leads to enhanced outcomes.
A smart speaker sitting on top of a desk
Voice control devices can be a great solution for people with disabilities to access information and control their environment. This workshop offers practical advice on how to make the best use of them, for users of varying ability.
People sitting round tables at an event
A calendar of all upcoming TechAbility events.