Facts and Tips from the AT in the Workplace Study

These resources provide practical guidance for blind and low vision workers, including key findings on AT use in the workplace and proven strategies for overcoming common accessibility challenges.

Fact Sheet: AT in the Workplace Study – Key Findings & Takeaways

This fact sheet summarizes important findings from the NRTC’s national study on assistive technology (AT) use by workers who are blind or have low vision. It highlights the most commonly used tools, training needs, and strategies for success in the workplace. Learn what AT skills are essential, how mainstream technology can help, and why continuous learning matters.

Fact Sheet - AT in the Workplace Study


Tip Sheet: Accessibility Workarounds Recommended by Blind and Low Vision Workers

This tip sheet provides practical strategies shared by workers for overcoming common accessibility challenges, such as inaccessible documents, software, and signing PDFs. It includes solutions using common tools like OCR and AI apps but also offers some creative solutions you may want to try.

Tip Sheet - Accessibility Workarounds