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A Rehabilitation Engineering Technologist (RET) is a person who applies engineering principles to the design, modification, customization, fabrication, and/or integration of assistive and inclusive technologies for persons with disabilities. RESNA, the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, offers an Assistive Technology Professional (ATP/RET) certification program for assistive technology professionals including engineers and technologists.
The Assistive Technology and Inclusive Engineering graduate certificate provides an in-depth introduction to the area of inclusive and assistive technologies for individuals aspiring to either work in the field of technology, disability, and/or aging into disability and/or to sit for the national RESNA credentialing examination for one of two certifications to recognize assistive technology service providers who have met a national standard of job-based knowledge and experience.
This program directly benefits students and professionals by providing an in-depth introduction to the rapidly growing field of inclusive and assistive technologies and is responsive to industry leaders who have requested this certificate program.
August 2027
The Auraria Campus
1201 Larimer Street,
Denver,
Colorado,
80204, West, United States
January 2027
The Auraria Campus
1201 Larimer Street,
Denver,
Colorado,
80204, West, United States
Hold a baccalaureate or masters degree from an accredited college or university or demonstrate completion of work equivalent to the baccalaureate or masters degree given at CU Denver. Applicants whose credentials include studies or coursework at a College or University outside the USA (not taken as part of a semester abroad program) must include original transcripts and documentation in English (or certified English translation) of the transcript as evaluated by the CU Denver Office of International Affairs. Have an undergraduate grade point average of 3.00 or better (“A” is equal to 4.0) or a 3.00 or better GPA in twelve (12) credit hours or more of a partially completed graduate level Masters degree program. Applications from individuals who attended a College or University that does not issue grades or a GPA will be evaluated by the Graduate Program on a case-by-case basis.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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