Graduate Certificate in Biomedical Engineering for Assistive Technology
-- viewing nowBiomedical Engineering for Assistive Technology: This Graduate Certificate empowers professionals to design and develop innovative solutions for individuals with disabilities. Designed for engineers, therapists, and healthcare professionals, this program integrates biomechanics, medical devices, and human factors.
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• Assistive Technology Design Principles
• Human Factors and Ergonomics in Assistive Technology
• Sensors and Actuators for Assistive Devices
• Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering
• Microcontroller Programming for Assistive Technology
• Clinical Applications of Assistive Technology
• Regulatory Affairs and Commercialization of Assistive Devices
Career path
| Career Role | Description |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineer (Assistive Technology) | Designs, develops, and tests assistive devices; focuses on improving quality of life for individuals with disabilities. High demand for Biomedical Engineering expertise in the Assistive Technology sector. |
| Clinical Engineer (Rehabilitation Technology) | Works in healthcare settings, maintaining and troubleshooting assistive technologies; requires strong understanding of medical devices and biomedical engineering principles within the assistive technology field. |
| Prosthetist/Orthotist (Biomedical Focus) | Creates and fits custom prosthetic limbs and orthotic braces; increasingly incorporates advanced biomedical engineering techniques in assistive technology design and fabrication. |
| Research Scientist (Assistive Robotics) | Conducts research and development of robotic assistive devices; requires advanced knowledge in robotics, biomedical engineering, and assistive technology applications. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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