ICT Vocational Centres for Students with Disabilities
Setting up of vocational centers for skill creation for the disabled children in the area of Information Technology
After successful implementation of the pilot project, in which ICT centers were setup in 21 schools -10 in Tamil Nadu and 11 in NCR Delhi – ERNET India has initiated the second phase of the project. In this phase, it is proposed to implement vocational centres in 100 locations across the country.
Children with multiple disabilities, Spastics and Physically Impaired are also being covered in this phase. Setting up of ICT infrastructure at 50 schools in 17 states is now under progress. Each Centre is being equipped with computer furniture, Uninterruptible power supply, LAN environment, desktop computers, servers and assistive tools for the disabled children. The schools are also bring provided with internet and intranet access, applications, contents and instructors for imparting training to the disabled children. Special courses including models on computers, usage of assistive devices, english language, personality development and skill development on job oriented applications are being designed..
Information for Students and Trainers
- Centres: Name and address of the centres where the ICT labs have been established
- Training Section: More information on the training including the syllabus
- Training of Trainers: Outline of the trainers training
- Log in for trainers:Trainers can file reports and get help on troubleshooting common problems
- Notices:Recent project updates
- Training Material: Trainers and students can download study material
Contact Information
NAB India Centre for Blind Women & Disability Studies
ERNET India,Delhi
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