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Basic Computer training

Courses Offered Basic Computer training i.e. MS Office and Internet. Explorer using JAWS.

, , Course duration 6 months to 8 months
, Duration is based on English knowledge and fluency and aptitude.

, , Goals of the course The emphasis of the course is for students to gain computer knowledge and use it effectively for employment, daily living and recreation.

, , Brief Curriculum Details Windows, Basic Windows Applications, Windows Explorer, Help, Word, Internet Explorer, Excel, Outlook Express, JAWS features and utilities.,

Training on Designing Acccessible E-learning in Flash

Net Systems Informatics is conducting a workshop on ’Designing Accessible E-learning in Flash’.

, , Workshop Contents
, Challenges faced by people with disabilities using multimedia content
, Captioning
, Alternative text for non-text elements
, Keyboard alternatives
, Sound and visual cues
, User interaction
, Flash and CSS
, Flash Menus
, Testing an E-learning application

, , Value-Adds
, Demonstration of various assistive technologies.
, Interactive games and discussions

Conference for opticians and optometrists concentrating on issues around motoring and legislation affecting driving

Subjects covered will include legislative developments from the DVLA, the loss of independence as a result of people having to give up their licence, dispensing for drivers, suitable tints and visual field problems. Delegates will also be able to experience a blind driving challenge., , The cost of the conference is £100 which includes lecture materials, lunch and refreshments.

Concierto de Aranjuez - a concert in memory of Joaquín Rodrigo

The Saissymphony Orchestra, conducted by Klaus Maurer, will perform the Concierto de Aranjuez in a special concert for 40,000 people. The concert is a tribute to the music of Joaquín Rodrigo.

At the same time, a D.V.D. Shadows and Light which is an excellent introduction to the extraordinary figure and personality of Joaquín Rodrigo, will be shown to Indian students.

Training programme on Art of Investing

The training programme shall be condcuted only if there are, 20 participants.

, , Interested friends may please contact
, Res. 25678416
, Mob 98211 09632

, , Details of the training programme

, , FR. C. RODRIGUES INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, VASHI, ART OF INVESTING- CERTIFICATE COURSE, SESSION PLAN FOR NAB BATCH I and II

, , TIMING 2.00p.m to 4.00p.m and 6.30 P.M. TO 8.30 P.M.

, , DATE TOPIC Faculty

Linux training programme

Many of us have many questions and curiosities about the linux and the access technology running on Linux. The operating system along with many application programmes on Linux are open source and thus available free of cost to the users. Even the screen reading software like the emacspeak or gnopernicus are available free of cost.

Computer Training At Enable India

Enable India, with collaboration of Mithra invites students for a new batch of computer training for visually, impaired people.

, , The batch will start on 10 July of 2006.

, , Duration of this course is 6 to 8 months. In this course, you would be taught fundamental of computer, windows explorer, and MS office applications like Word, Excel and Power point, Outlook express and Internet explorer with, JAWS features.

Section 508 Accessibility Training Designing Accessible Websites

With this training you will be able to produce accessible products and it will also demonstrate that your company has followed certain national and international standards and guidelines.

Course Contents
Introduction to disabilities
How do people with disabilities access the web
Need for web accessibility
Designing Accessible Web pages
Style sheets
Complex tables
Forms
Color
JavaScript
Creating VPAT

Who Should Attend
Web Designers

3-Days Technical Writing Course

Course Outline

Day 1
Technical Writing Basics
What is communication
Factors affecting communication
Types of documents
Document Development Life Cycle
Mapping of DDLC with SDLC
Writing process in detail
US and UK English
Proof-reading marks

Day 2
Training in Microsoft Word
Introduction to MS Word
Components of a document
Typography page setup, headers, footers
Defining styles
Creating templates
Autotext Entries
Using Drawing Tools
Word power features

Creating an inclusive society

Over the years accessibility has emerged as a vital concept for developing technology. The reason being advancement in technology, the number of users is increasing by the minute. These users also include people with disabilities, which is a potential market. Accessibility has been able to make a mark due to the various laws and standards that have been enforced such as ADA, Section 508, and WCAG.

Net Systems Informatics announces one-day workshop on Designing Accessible Websites.

Vision 2005

Vision 2005 is a conference on issues concerning people with sight problems. It will include an exhibition organised under the auspices of the International Society for Low-vision Research and Rehabilitation. The programme of Vision 2005 will cover a broad range of themes, and will provide a rare opportunity to hear international experts in the field of blindness and sight loss. For more information, contact Vision 2005, Concorde Services Ltd, 42 Canham Road, London W3 7SR, , UK.

11th World Chess Championships for the blind

The 10-day event, will see 82 players from 31 countries vye for the title.

, , Reigning world champion, International Master Yunus from Kazakhstan will defend the title. There will be 16 other international masters, three international women masters and 6 FIDE masters among 45 international rated players who will take part in the event.

, , GTL the co-sponsors of the event, have specially designed chess software for the visually impaired which will be launched at a function on October 10.

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