| This Credential is given by RESNA to indicate years of experience and competence to practice in the area of assistive technology. The ATP credential can be earned by occupational, physical and speech therapists, audiologists, special educators and others who provide direct evaluation and training services to clients with assistive technology needs. To read more about this see an article written by Jim Lenker entitled: Certification in Assistive Technology. |
 ATS (Assistive Technology Supplier) |
| This Credential is given by RESNA to indicate years of experience and knowledge to practice in the area of supplying rehabilitation technology devices. The ATS credential can be earned by professionals with knowledge of equipment and funding options. They agree to practice within the scope of their knowledge and to abide by a code of ethical behavior. A similar credential is the CRTS, which is given by NRRTS to their members who earned the ATS certification. |
| Axle |
| The part at the center of a wheel; a wheel rotates around an axle with the help of ball bearings. |
| Body Mechanics |
| Refers to the best or safest body position to use in order to accomplish a heavy task. |
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| Recommended Links: ATP Wheel Chair |
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