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Defence Assistive Technology Program

Defence Assistive Technology Program. People Strategies and Policy Group Fairness and Resolution Branch. Overview. Defence policy Exclusions Inclusions Process Further information. Defence policy.

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Defence Assistive Technology Program

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  1. Defence Assistive Technology Program People Strategies and Policy Group Fairness and Resolution Branch

  2. Overview • Defence policy • Exclusions • Inclusions • Process • Further information

  3. Defence policy • Managed under DPI 6/2004 – Procedures for the provision of Assistive Technical Office Equipment for the Department of defence employees with disabilities • Funds equipment for employees with disabilities

  4. Exclusions • OH&S equipment • equipment required for business need • compensable injuries • ADF

  5. Inclusions • Hardware • Desktop and handheld magnifiers • Text Type (TTY) telephones • Specialist telephone headsets • Software • Job Access With Speech – Vision and learning disabilities • Dragon Natural Speaking – Mobility of hands, arms or shoulder • ZoomText – Vision impairments

  6. Process • Occupational Assessment conducted • Complete Webform AC880 • Submit AC880 and occupational assessment to DATP Coordinator • DATP Delegate assesses request • If approved, DATP Coordinator will purchase equipment

  7. Further Information Defence disAbility site: • http://intranet.defence.gov.au/fr/disability/disabilityhome.htm • DPI 2/2002 – Department of Defence Access and Disability Policy • DPI 6/2004 – Procedures for the provision of Assistive Technical Office Equipment for the Department of Defence employees with disabilities

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