This course is valid from February 1, 2024 to February 29, 2024.
This course has been developed for delivery to speech-language pathologists. It is registered with ASHA for 0.2 CEU.
This course is only available to SLPs who have completed a 30 minute device demo with a Lingraphica Clinical Educator.
To learn more about requesting a loaner and scheduling a device demonstration go to: https://www.aphasia.com/clinical-aac-device-demo/
Learners must use the most updated version of Chrome for all CEU activities on this portal. Using mobile devices or other browsers at any juncture will cause an error in the course completion process.
This is a 2-hour self-study course to become familiar with personalizing Lingraphica AAC devices. To get started, download the time log from the link listed in the Resources section. Fill in the time log with all of the time you spend completing the course requirements.
The first component of the course is a live device demonstration with a Lingraphica clinical educator, which will last approximately 30 minutes.
Follow-up activities to earn the remining hours of credit include:
Here are your next steps to be eligible for CEU credit:
- STEP ONE: Get some practice and email your work to your Clinical Educator. This includes programming a Lingraphica AAC device based on one of the provided case studies. Consider what is most meaningful to the client and what vocabulary they’ll need in order to achieve success. When completed, take pictures of what you did and email to your Clinical Educator. Please DO NOT upload these materials to your Learning Center. If you’d like to discuss the customization, schedule a follow-up call with your Clinical Educator. Contact Information: Teresa Thompson (teresa.thompson@lingraphica.com) or Anna Reeve (areeve@lingraphica.com)
- STEP TWO: Now it's time to return to the Lingraphica online Learning Portal. Once you have completed your time log and saved it to your computer as a PDF, return to this course found in the "Current" tab within your Learning Center. Then, upload your time-log using Chrome as your browser.
- STEP THREE: After the time log upload, complete the course evaluation and learning assessment when you see the "Launch Paperwork" orange icon appear. You will know the CEU process is complete when you can access your Certificate of Completion found in the "Completed" tab within your Learning Center.
- Your time log will be reviewed for accuracy and you will be contacted if revisions are needed.
Course Description
This course provided hands-on instruction in programming and customizing a Lingraphica AAC device. A device demo was provided to teach basic functions and review tools for customizing a device to maximize life participation. Research regarding the role of AAC and personalization was reviewed. A hand-on project personalizing the device based on a case study patient was completed and reviewed.
Introductory level; Professional
Disclaimer: This course is focused on Lingraphica high-tech AAC devices. There will be limited information about other device manufacturers
ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures. LingraphiCare America is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology.
