Access Methods: Mouse
Discover more about mouse control as an access method. This course will introduce solutions that can improve accuracy and control when using a mouse. This is a self-directed online study course. You can work through the activities in your own time and it will be available for 3 months.
Description
Discover more about mouse control as an access method. This course will introduce solutions that can improve accuracy and control when using a mouse. This is a self-directed online study course. You can work through the activities in your own time and it will be available for 3 months.
Course aim
To introduce Mouse control as an access method and adaptations that can enable the user to improve their control.
You will learn
- What skills are needed for mouse use
- Adaptations that can help to improve mouse skills
- Hardware and software solutions that help with some difficulties using the mouse
- To recognise mouse alternatives that are available
Course includes
Interactive online activities, videos and signposting to further information.
Suitable for
Anyone wanting to learn more about adaptations that can be made to mouse control to make it easier to use for people with physical difficulties.
IPAACKS competencies
Identifying Needs
- Aware of the role that technology can play in supporting education and participation
Implementation
- Knowledge of a range of different access methods
- Aware of the underpinning knowledge required by the person using AT
Facilitating Learning
- Aware of what AT is and that it can help people who have access and learning support needs
Special Requirements
You will be required to use one of the following web browsers: Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Safari.
Payment
You can purchase this course by card or Purchase Order; select your payment method at checkout. If you choose Purchase Order, an invoice will be emailed to you. Click here to read our guide on how to do that.