TECHNICIAN OCCUPATIONS SELECTION SYSTEM EXAM |
2026/2027 LATEST UPDATED VERSION | QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+
OVR -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
"a lending library of AT if you are qualified to borrow from them" -Caitlin
OVR provides a wide range of services to eligible applicants. Some services can help you overcome or
lessen your disability; others can directly help you prepare for a career. The services you receive will
be arranged to meet your individual needs. Not everyone will need every service
Disability results from... -
CORRECT|ANSWER
poor interaction of a person in their environment
AT helps to improve disability by... -
CORRECT|ANSWER
diminishing barriers.
AT includes: -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Technological tools
Environmental modifications
Services & procedures which improve accessibility by person needing better access and participate in
their environment.
Assistive Technology Act of 1998 (Amended 2004) -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Designed to increase access by PWD to technology devices and services.
Requires states to have an advocacy council to assure consumer directedness and establish and
monitor measurable goals.
,HAAT Model -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Human, activity, assistive technology model.
Contexts surround the AT, activity, and human using.
PEOP Model -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Person-environment-occupationl performance Model.
CMOP-E -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Canadian Model of Occupational Performance and Enablement
Enabler -
CORRECT|ANSWER
AT that drives the performance of an occupation.
HTI -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Human technology interface
AT system that the user interacts with. The simpler the HTI, the easier it is for the user to access what
they need to access. This is how they control/operate the assistive device.
Ex: the push rims on a wheelchair.
Processor -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Component of AT that translates information and forces received from the human into signals to
control activity output.
Environmental interface -
CORRECT|ANSWER
AT component that detects input from the environment and converts it into usable form.
, Ex: sound and light sensors on the smart wheelchair.
Activity output -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Action augmented by the AT including cognition, communication, manipulation, or mobility. This is
what the AT does.
PWC -
CORRECT|ANSWER
power wheelchair
Which of these is the enabler?
a. PWC
b. Functional mobility
c. Joystick
d. Person's hand -
CORRECT|ANSWER
PWC
Which of these is the HTI?
a. PWC
b. Functional mobility
c. Joystick
d. Person's hand -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Joystick
Assistive Technology (as opposed to rehabilitative) -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Helps the person carry out a functional activity. This is a device that is going to be used for a longer
period of time.
Ex: the walker that someone with polio uses.
2026/2027 LATEST UPDATED VERSION | QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+
OVR -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
"a lending library of AT if you are qualified to borrow from them" -Caitlin
OVR provides a wide range of services to eligible applicants. Some services can help you overcome or
lessen your disability; others can directly help you prepare for a career. The services you receive will
be arranged to meet your individual needs. Not everyone will need every service
Disability results from... -
CORRECT|ANSWER
poor interaction of a person in their environment
AT helps to improve disability by... -
CORRECT|ANSWER
diminishing barriers.
AT includes: -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Technological tools
Environmental modifications
Services & procedures which improve accessibility by person needing better access and participate in
their environment.
Assistive Technology Act of 1998 (Amended 2004) -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Designed to increase access by PWD to technology devices and services.
Requires states to have an advocacy council to assure consumer directedness and establish and
monitor measurable goals.
,HAAT Model -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Human, activity, assistive technology model.
Contexts surround the AT, activity, and human using.
PEOP Model -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Person-environment-occupationl performance Model.
CMOP-E -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Canadian Model of Occupational Performance and Enablement
Enabler -
CORRECT|ANSWER
AT that drives the performance of an occupation.
HTI -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Human technology interface
AT system that the user interacts with. The simpler the HTI, the easier it is for the user to access what
they need to access. This is how they control/operate the assistive device.
Ex: the push rims on a wheelchair.
Processor -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Component of AT that translates information and forces received from the human into signals to
control activity output.
Environmental interface -
CORRECT|ANSWER
AT component that detects input from the environment and converts it into usable form.
, Ex: sound and light sensors on the smart wheelchair.
Activity output -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Action augmented by the AT including cognition, communication, manipulation, or mobility. This is
what the AT does.
PWC -
CORRECT|ANSWER
power wheelchair
Which of these is the enabler?
a. PWC
b. Functional mobility
c. Joystick
d. Person's hand -
CORRECT|ANSWER
PWC
Which of these is the HTI?
a. PWC
b. Functional mobility
c. Joystick
d. Person's hand -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Joystick
Assistive Technology (as opposed to rehabilitative) -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Helps the person carry out a functional activity. This is a device that is going to be used for a longer
period of time.
Ex: the walker that someone with polio uses.
