Bridgend College

Description

A mainstream college that has facilities suitable for teaching IT to blind and partially sighted people:

- has computers equipped with screen magnification and screen reading software
- has staff or volunteers that can teach people reliant on magnification and screen reading software
- can teach blind or partially sighted people how to operate a computer using just a keyboard
- can produce course materials in an accessible format.

Offers a range of courses including ECDL for which they are a centre of excellence. They can also offer bespoke training packages for which costs are negotiated on an individual basis. They hold a BCS Quality mark for accessibility certificate.

Services offered:

• Educational support
• Computer skills
• Assistive technology training
• Tactile transcription
• Braille transcription