ORIENTATION OF PERSONNEL THROUGH SHORT-TERM TRAINING PROGRAMMES

The Centre runs a variety of short-duration sensitization/orientation/training programmes on issues related to visual impairment and rehabilitation for a range of personnel. These programmes are of the duration of one day to two weeks. These are intended to orient: Rural functionaries like ICDS Workers, Panchayat Leaders, Village Administrative and Welfare Officers; School Teachers and Headmasters; Media Personnel; Senior State Government Officers; Rehabilitation Professionals such as Special Teachers, Vocational Instructors; Mobility Instructors, Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, Placement Workers and Parents of Visually Impaired.