Rehabilitation Engineering Technology (Certificate)

The Certificate in Rehabilitation Engineering Technology provides quality pre-service and in-service training to rehabilitation agency personnel anywhere in the United States to meet individual rehabilitation needs of people with disabilities (specifically, rehabilitation technology services).

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Learn how to 1) use technology, engineering methodologies, and scientific principles to address the needs of, and barriers confronted by, individuals with disabilities in areas ranging from education, rehabilitation and employment to transportation, independent living, and recreation and 2) increase awareness of the benefits of rehabilitation engineering technology as well as potential funding sources.

Three courses prepare you to be an expert/consultant in assistive technology used in rehabilitation.

Program Overview

This certificate program provides quality pre-service and in-service training to rehabilitation agency personnel anywhere in the United States. These three courses will prepare you to be an expert/consultant in assistive technology used in rehabilitation.

Career Opportunities

This certificate prepares you to be an expert/consultant in assistive technology used in rehabilitation, meaning you'll be eligible for positions in the following:

  • Hospitals
  • Community rehabilitation centers
  • Assisted living facilities
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • Application fee

Featured Faculty

Frank Lane

Frank J. Lane

Associate Professor of Psychology
Lindsay Sheehan

Lindsay Sheehan

Assistant Professor
Nicole Ditchman

Nicole Ditchman

Associate Professor of Psychology
Jonathan Larson

Jonathon E. Larson

Associate Professor of Psychology Chair, Department of Psychology Executive Director, Center for Research and Service
Eun Jeong Lee

Eun-Jeong Lee

Professor of Psychology
Patrick Corrigan

Patrick Corrigan

Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Kelly Kazukauskas

Kelly A. Kazukauskas

Clinical Associate Professor Director, Counseling and Rehabilitation Science Program