Training Courses: Online and Face to Face

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Visual Impairment Awareness e-learning

Designed by award winning Dan Williams, our Founder, who has lived and professional experience of sight loss, you’ll increase your knowledge and skills and become ‘VI Confident’ when offering support and assistance to anyone living with low vision.

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Visual Impairment Awareness – Face to Face

Our in-house Visual Impairment Training courses can be tailored to your organisation’s needs and delivered at a venue of your choice. It is both interactive and engaging as it enables staff to take a hands-on approach and use simulation exercises to reinforce perspectives.

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Sight Loss Champion e-learning 

Sight Loss Champion is an advanced course designed for eyecare and healthcare clinical and non-clinical professionals and staff working with patients living with sight loss.

Every day, 250 people in the UK start to lose their sight and every 6 minutes someone is told they’re going blind so it is vital you have the skills and knowledge to support your patients along their sight loss journey.

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CPD Accredited Training

This valuable eLearning course provides optical and healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to make practices or clinics sight loss friendly and enables you to signpost your low vision patients to access vital support and services. Domains covered: Professionalism and Communication. GOC CPD code C-101369 (if applicable)

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Disability Confidence and Awareness e-learning

Our Online Disability Awareness Training course will fully equip you to confidently interact with disabled people with sensitivity and tact. It will give you and your staff everything you need to develop a competent, confident attitude to providing excellent service to people who identify with disability.
The cost of the course is £30 +vat per learner and it takes around one and a half hours to complete. We also offer the ability for you to integrate the course into your Learning Management System (LMS).

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Deaf and Hearing Loss Awareness e-learning

When an individual is deaf or has hearing loss, it changes their communication needs and their ability to distinguish certain sounds. Our Online Deaf Awareness Training e-learning package is designed to entertain, inform and educate your staff teams. This course has been created by award-winning deaf writer and blogger Philip Hilton, who has both lived and professional experience of deafness.

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Deaf and Hearing Loss Awareness – Interactive Online Course

Some of your customers, clients and employees may be living with hearing loss, so here’s how you can empower your staff team with the necessary knowledge, skills and confidence to offer support when needed. Our Hearing Loss and Deaf Awareness Training Course is conducted online by our expert trainer for up to 16 colleagues as an interactive 2-hour training session. It is practical, solution-focused and can be tailored to match the needs of your organisation.

If you have any training related questions or want to discuss bespoke courses for your organisation, email  info@visualisetrainingandconsultancy.co.uk or give us a call on 07472305268 and we’ll be happy to help.