ABDO College Prospectus 2012-13.pdf
ABDO College Prospectus 2012-13.pdf
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<strong>ABDO</strong> COLLEGE | LOW VISION COURSES<br />
HOW DO I APPLY?<br />
For an information pack with details of the next intake, fees, deadline and an<br />
application form contact us by telephone, fax, email, post or via the <strong>ABDO</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
website www.abdocollege.org.uk.<br />
Low Vision Taster<br />
What will I learn on this course?<br />
The Low Vision Taster course is a<br />
one-day course held at <strong>ABDO</strong> <strong>College</strong>,<br />
Godmersham, Kent. This interesting<br />
mixture of lectures and workshops have<br />
been put together to provide a useful<br />
insight into the satisfying field of low<br />
vision work. This full day of sessions<br />
will provide a beginners guide to various<br />
elements of managing low vision.<br />
A typical timetable would be:<br />
Categories & Strategies<br />
Sighted Guide Workshop<br />
Magnification & Assessment<br />
The Rehabilitation Process<br />
LVA in the High Street<br />
My Perspective – one person’s<br />
insight into adapting to low vision.<br />
Who is running this course?<br />
<strong>ABDO</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Who is this course for?<br />
This course appeals to anyone with<br />
a general interest in low vision, anyone<br />
considering the honours course and<br />
those requiring CET points. There are a<br />
limited number of spaces and it runs<br />
just once a year.<br />
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