For Professionals and Public Education

Essential Principles

$685*

*Special rates for educational institutes
Up to 10 pax, 75 minutes

An introduction to the fundamentals of Visual Impairment, key instruments in rehabilitation, and what being a Sighted Guide entails.

The key goal of this course is to maximize impact by reaching the largest number of people through a 75-minute session. Typically, this training caters to groups of students or a lunch-time working crowd.

Although the session doesn’t include a hands-on component, it leaves every participant feeling confident and empowered to support someone experiencing vision loss.

Delivery mode: in-person

Session Outline

• What is visual impairment & types of visual impairments?

• What is the white cane for and how is it used?

• Introduction to the Sighted Guide Technique

• Do’s and Don’ts when interacting with a person with visual impairment

• How can I help?

Past sessions