ATRIEV Computer School for the Blind

ATRIEV, the only training institution that specializes in information technology for the blind in the Philippines, launches another first. In partnership with Power Mac Center, a chain of reliable Apple retail shops ATRIEV has conducted a two-day training for the blind using the accessibility features of the Mac on November 28 and 29, 2011 at the ATRIEV Training Center, 1680 E. Rodriguez Sr. Blvd., Cubao Quezon City.

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For visually impaired individuals who are highly motivated & willing to learn
PC Operations with Access Technology – July 18 to August 26, 2011

REQUIREMENTS:

1. 2 pieces (1 x 1) ID picture
2. photocopy of diploma or report card
3. Consent of parent for minors
4. Medical certificate for visual acuity
5. Income Tax Return (ITR)
6. Proof of billing (Meralco)
7. Written commitment of non withdrawal from the training
8. Written commitment to abide in the training regulations

Registration fee: Php500.00,
Tuition fee: Php25,000.00
SPONSORSHIPS, by arrangement

Call: Tel. 725-4191 & 0922 891 8575 & 0917 538 0006
Click here to email us.

Training duration (first phase): May 30 to June 23, 2011
9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
This training will be held in partnership with Bagong Henerasyon foundation

Who can join:
Visually impaired graduates of the PC Operations course and with a minimum educational attainment of second year college level

Training description:
This is a 15-day training on call center basics, salesmanship and work ethics.
The Training aims to provide the telesales candidates with the skills for the job.
Also, a review of MS Excel will be included in the 15-day training.
Those who will pass company interview will move to product training for another ten days.

The training will be conducted by:

• Bagong Henerasyon foundation
• Mr. Tony Llanes of ATRIEV
• Representatives from Business Process Outsourcing Association of the Philippines

ATRIEV is the only school for the blind in the Philippines that specializes in computer access and information technology. Blind persons can access computer-based information through the use of a screen reader software. The software provides every stroke of a key and click of the mouse with a vocal response allowing instant feedback.

For year 2011, ATRIEV conducts PC Operations with Access Technology course for blind and low vision high school and college students, and professionals. For six weeks, the students are taught the basics of productivity software, presentation skills and values formation. The students come from various parts of Metro Manila, and various areas of Luzon such as Albay. These promising and dedicated students are counting on your generosity for the sponsorship of their tuition fees and dormitory fees during their stay in Metro Manila.

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