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Free Training - Vision Impairment: Starting the Conversation

Are you a professional working with children and young people? Unsure how to support blind and partially sighted (BPS) students effectively?  

Thomas Pocklington Trust have created a new free online course, Vision Impairment: Starting the Conversation, launching soon. Designed for professionals with little or no experience of vision impairment, the course has been designed to:  

  • Build your confidence in understanding what is a vision impairment and its impact. 
  • Equip you with practical tools and tips to help you to overcome barriers to learning for children and young people. 

The course is self-paced and can be completed in the way that suits you, be this one sitting or in blocks over a three-month period. The course provides: 

  • Real-life case studies to inspire reflection and action. 
  • Wide ranging topics and practical advice – from understanding what vision impairment is, to the support available and the support you might offer in your role. 

Get started now by registering your interest here!