Status Active

Year started 2022

In WHO's first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Training in Assistive Products (TAP), you will have the opportunity to join other learners around the world in taking the first TAP module "Introduction to Assistive Products". The first round of the MOOC is open for two weeks, 10 - 24 November 2022. It takes 1 to 2 hour of self-paced study to complete the module online. The training complements other WHO tools and resources in supporting countries to improve access to assistive technology. TAP is currently available in 10 languages, including the six UN languages – Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.

Objectives

You will take the "Introduction to Assistive Products" module which provides an overview of what assistive products are, who needs them and important considerations for assistive products service delivery.

Who is this training programme for?

TAP is an open-access online learning platform that can equip primary healthcare workers like nurses, doctors, and community health workers with the knowledge and skills to provide assistive products.