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CCB Free Computer Literacy Courses
Canadian Council of the Blind and Neil Squire Society now
offer basic computer literacy and employability training for blind and
visually-impaired
consumers.
These services are designed to equip blind and
visually-impaired Canadians with the skills they need to access competitive
employment, education,
or training. These services are offered at no charge to participants.
These services include:
a.. basic computer skills training with the use of assistive
technology - e.g. JAWS
b.. life skills and career development training
c.. personalized career coaching and job search assistance
Basic computer and assistive technology services are
facilitated in a physical classroom by a blind instructor. Each session is
limited to
10 participants.
Life skills and career development services are offered in
both a physical classroom and in a self-paced, web-based format.
For more information or to register, please contact Derek
Wilson at Neil Squire Society by telephone at 1-877-673-4636 or email
der...@neilsquire.ca
or contact Mike Potvin with Canadian Council of the Blind at 1-877-304-0968
or email
mpot...@ccbnational.net
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