[Trainer-talk] Access Technology Institute

[Matthew Dierckens]

I will be starting my certification from CSUN for assistive technology specialist.
I'd like to hear about anyone's experiences taking this certification from both macs dn windows.

Matthew Dierckens
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On Aug 12, 2014, at 14:35, Wayne Merritt via Trainer-talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi. AS others have said, I don't know of any employers that require
> this certification, but it certainly does not hurt to have in your
> toolbox and list of certifications. I know a few people that have this
> certification and I can tell that they are certified due to the high
> quality of their training. I would think that you could use this as a
> selling point to potential employers, after you have obtained the
> certification of course.
> 
> Best regards,
> Wayne Merritt
> 
> On 8/9/14, Bryan Schulz via Trainer-talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> hi,
>> 
>> I would like to hear if you are also in favor of requiring the all purpose
>> A+ benchmark?
>> Bryan Schulz
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael D. Barber via Trainer-talk" <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "'Fred Wurtzel'" <f.wurtzel at att.net>; "'List for teachers and trainers
>> of adaptive technology'" <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2014 7:28 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Access Technology Institute
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi:  I do not know of any employers who require this certification.
>>> However, I would be in favor of it.  Perhaps you should contact CathyAnne
>>> Murtha and ask if she knows of such a list.
>>> 
>>> Cordially,
>>> Michael D. Barber
>>> (515) 771-8348
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>> Fred Wurtzel via Trainer-talk
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2014 6:27 AM
>>> To: nickwilcox_2000 at msn.com; 'List for teachers and trainers of adaptive
>>> technology'
>>> Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Access Technology Institute
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I do know that another blind person in Flint has received this service.
>>> 
>>> Warmest Regards,
>>> 
>>> Fred
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>> nickwilcox_2000--- via Trainer-talk
>>> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 11:28 PM
>>> To: trainer-talk at nfbnet.org; cathy at blindtraining.com
>>> Subject: [Trainer-talk] Access Technology Institute
>>> 
>>> I would like to know if any employers require Access Technology Institute
>>> certification as a requirement for obtaining employment?
>>> My state agency may be reluctant to pay for the certification so if I
>>> could
>>> get a list of employers that require this it might be helpful.
>>> 
>>>   Nick
>>> 
>>> 
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