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Xavier's Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged (XRCVC)

Thu, 10/04/2012 - 10:52 -- admin
Activity: 
Braille libraries
Computer training centres
Counselling services
DAISY book production and distribution centre
NGOs/Organisations
Orientation, mobility, and life-skills
State: 
Maharashtra
Other Details: 

The centre conducts various training programmes for the students as well as for outsiders such as: 1. English Language: English Language training focuses on spoken and written communication. The students work with our English Trainer on sentence construction, vocabulary building, essay writing etc. 2. Computer Use and Aapplications: Our Training and Development Officer conducts personalized computer courses based on the students' requirements. The focus of these courses is train students to use the specialized software for the vissually challenged, namely JAWS, Kurzweil and Magic, as well as to use MS Word, Power Point, Excel and Internet Explorer. 3. Mobility Training: The centre with help of qualified mobility instructors conducts mobility training. The follow up of this is done by the centre's staff who have been trained in basic mobility. Special computer training programmes are structured and imparted to any outsider on request.

Address: 

St. Xavier's College
5 Mahapalika Marg
Mumbai

Pincode: 
400 001
Phone: 
+91-02222623298
+91-226206615
Fax: 
022-22659484
Contact Person: 
Dr. Sam Taraporevala (Director)
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