Assistive Technology Officer

Whats is an Assistive Technology Officer (ATO) and how do I access one?

Assistive Technology Assessment and Training

After signing up with the Disability and Learning Support Service (DLSS), students referred for AT will be contacted by the Assistive Technology Officer.

The AT officer will meet with the student to discuss their AT needs and the referral from the Disability Officer. Technology is explored and training will be provided.

Other accommodations such as exam support and any other needs on campus may also be discussed.

Additional training will be given to any students who requires or requests it and is subject to the student's needs and will be carried out over the course of the semester.

Useful AT Information.

Here is a webpage with a list of reading, writing and organizational tools you can find in your DCO Google and Microsoft accounts.

Contact details for the AT Officer

For further information on any of the above please contact the Assistive Technology Officer:

Name: Trevor Boland

Phone Number: 087 3612825

Email: 087 3612825

Location: Room CG61 Henry Grattan Building - Video: Finding CG61A in the Henry Grattan.

Useful documents to note:

Disability & Learning Support Service - DCU

DCU Recording of Lectures Policy

The terms & conditions

Students will be required to sign a borrowing contract for the use of Laptops during their period of study at DCU.  This contract contains information on maintenance, protection of equipment and the legality of using this equipment.

 “Third Level Access is co-funded by the Department of Education and Skills and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning 2014-2020”.