E4: How the DME Repair Technician is Evolving
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				                    Track 4
			                    
	                    | Friday, March 9, 2018 | 
| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | 
| Seymour | 
Overview
                Matthew MacPherson
            
        Details
                This is an introduction to the new certification and credential being developed by industry collaboration with large manufacturers and buying groups across USA and Canada. There will be discussion on the scope of practice of the repair technician, the different levels of technicians and the training available to technicians.
Learning Objectives:
1. Examine the new technician scope of practice
2. Assess how to become certified as a new credentialed technician
3. Describe the benefits of certification and credentialing
4. Analyze reasons why people support certification