2018 Deep Dive
The Deep Dive is the hands-on training session presented at the conclusion of the AT CERT course. It is hosted in two locations; participants in the course can choose which of the two to attend. Details for both are below:
Pittsburgh, PA
Date: Friday May 4 - Saturday May 5, 2018
Location: University of Pittsburgh, Forbes Tower
Center for Assistive Technology
3600 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 647-1310
This building is the home of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences. The entrance is on Atwood St. around the corner from Starbucks.
***Please do NOT use this contact information for Deep Dive inquiries. This is for those needing an exact location or phone number to request time off work or for funding purposes.
Schedule:
Friday, May 4
7:30am - 8:00am – Registration
8:00am - 9:00am – Welcome and Introduction
9:00am - 12:30pm – Lab Activities
12:30pm - 1:30pm – Lunch Break
1:30pm - 3:30pm – Client Interviews
3:30pm - 4:30pm – Case Study Preparation
6:00pm – Optional Social Event
Saturday, May 5
8:00am - 11:30am – Case Presentations
11:30am - 1:00pm – Q&A
12:30pm – Adjourn
Hotels and accommodations:
The following recommended hotels are within 0.5mi of the workshop location:
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
3454 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 683-2040
Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center
3315 Hamlet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 681-1000
Quality Inn University Center
3401 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 683-6100
Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center
100 Lytton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 682-6200
Note that these hotels are only suggestions. There is no official room block for this event.
Denver, CO
Date: Thursday May 10 – Friday May 11, 2018
Location: Jewell Clinic
VA Easter Colorado Health Care System
14400 E. Jewell Ave.
Aurora, CO 80012
303-283-5400
This clinic is home to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, the Prosthetic Treatment Center, the Health Information Call Center and the Rural Telehealth Center.
***Please do NOT use this contact information for Deep Dive inquiries. This is for those needing an exact location or phone number to request time off work or for funding purposes.
Schedule
Thursday, May 10
8:00am – Registration
8:30am – Welcome and Introduction
9:00am – Lab Activities
1:00pm – Lunch on your own
1:30pm – Client Interviews
3:30pm – Case Presentation Prep
Saturday, May 11
8:30am – Case Presentations
11:30am – Q&A
Hotels and accommodations:
The following recommended hotel offers a shuttle that can be pre-schedule to transport you to and from the workshop location:
DoubleTree by Hilton Denver-Aurora
13696 E Iliff Pl, Aurora, CO 80014
(303) 337-2800
Note that this hotel is only a suggestion. There is no official room block for this event.
For additional Questions please contact:
Contact course coordinator Karl Kemmerer at kak216@pitt.edu.
Updated | 02.08.2017
