Oldham College - Centres for Excellence in SEND: Careers - Empowering learners with Visual Impairment: strategies for inclusive transitions, learning environments and work experience opportunities with Thomas Pocklington Trust (Code: C1770)
BackOldham College is joined by Krupali Parshotam and Donna Korn-Morris from the Thomas Pocklington Trust, who will share inclusive strategies and practices for empowering learners with a visual impairment (VI).
Upcoming
Who is this for?
This event is for the further education (FE) community, and anyone with an interest in supporting people with VI into a career.
Training aim
By attending this session, attendees will gain insight into strategies and inclusive practice from VI charity Thomas Pocklington Trust, that can be implemented to ensure that learners with VI get the right transition, learning environment and work experience opportunities.
Outcomes
At this session, attendees will:
- Explore the different types of visual impairment and their impact on individuals today
- Understand how to interpret specialist reports from specialists and how to apply recommendations
- Learn what a 'good transition' looks like for your learners with VI
- Understand how to create and enable a positive environment in your setting including accessible learning, technology and access arrangements for learners
- Identify strategies for engaging with work experience or opportunities of work for learners with VI.
Length
2 hours
Entry Requirements
N/A
Contact us
If this course is not currently available at a suitable date/location, please register your interest and we will let you know about new events as they are announced.
If you have any questions, please contact:
T: 0800 0 831 830
E: enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk
