InterAgency Council of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Agencies

Course Name Mobility and Orientation Training for Working with Individuals with Sight ImpairmenT
Course ID MY
Course Description This hands on interactive workshop will give staff the skills to teach and assist sight-impaired individuals in using trailing techniques and the sighted guide, so they can ambulate safely in a variety of settings.  Environmental issues, adaptations, and specific techniques to orient individuals to their surroundings, will be discussed. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing. This training has been developed by the Helen Keller National Center.
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Registration Fee $ 30
Days 0.5

 

Class ID Starting Date Boro/County Status
MY-010909-MN 01/09/09 Manhattan  
MY-040309-BK 04/03/09 Brooklyn