This Visual Impairment Awareness Training raises your awareness of visual impairments and how to effectively support your customers and/or colleagues.
London - Wed 20 September 2017
- Time: 9:30 – 12:30 - Book here
- Location: Imperial College London, Sherfield Building, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ
Cardiff - Wed 27 September 2017
- Time: 9:30 – 12:30 - Book here
- Location: 2nd Floor, Hallinans House, 22 Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 0DB
The courses will give you the confidence to communicate and assist a person with a visual impairment. You will gain an understanding of:
- How to safely guide a person with a visual impairment
- Emotional Impact of sight loss
- Appropriate language and effective communication, it’s ok to say “see you later!”
- Reasonable adjustments as per the Equality Act 2010
- The importance of eye health care