Procedures for Borrowing Adaptive Equipment
Student Procedures:
- Student will be notified by ODS that equipment and/or materials are ready to be picked up from ODS.
- Fill out the Equipment/Materials Checkout Contract and the Books in Alternate Format Checkout Form (if applicable).
- One or both of these forms must be signed before students receive any equipment/materials. This also applies to online and satellite campus students.
- It is the student's responsibility to supply batteries or headphones for assistive technology.
- Students must contact ODS immediately if the assistive technology fails to work.
- Extensions to the equipment/materials due date can only be authorized by ODS
- Assistive technology must be returned in good working order on or before the due date specified on the Checkout Form, or risk being fined, or transcripts and registration being held.
- If lost or missing assistive technology is found and returned within thirty (30) days of the due date indicated on the Checkout Form and/or Contract, ODS will issue a refund of the replacement fees.
- If lost or missing assistive technology is found and returned after thrity (30) days of the due date indicated on the Checkout Form and/or Contract, ODS will not issue a refund of the replacement fees.
ODS Procedures:
- ODS will give a copy of the Checkout Form to students.
- ODS will troubleshoot with students and/or relpace assistive technology that is not working.
- ODS will contact students with a reminder of the due date of the return of the assistive technology and post a general reminder on InSite.
- ODS may fine students, or request transcripts and registration to be held if assistive technology has not been returned by the due date.
- ODS will confirm that the equipment is in good working order when students return assistive technology.
- ODS will sign in the equipment that it has been received in good working order.
Types of Assistive Technology Quantties limited, first come, first served.
- Books in alternate format
- CD Players
- FM systems
- Spell checkers
ODS assumes the student is being appropriately accommodated unless the student notifies ODS otherwise.
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