ATRIEV Computer School for the Blind

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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ATRIEV announces its computer training course for 2011. PC Operations with Access Technology (PCOAT) provides basic computer literacy, especially in the use of a screen reader / magnification software in tandem with common Microsoft Office applications, instant messaging, and basic trouble shooting. The course also includes competencies in work ethics and quality standards.

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ATRIEV, the first and only computer school for the blind in the country, is opening its doors to college students who are looking for OJT (on the job training) opportunities. If you are an IT or an Accountancy major, and you wish to have an OJT opportunity in a unique and motivating environment, get in touch with us and we’ll help you have that opportunity.

Simply click here to email us, and attach your resume in the message. Or give us a call at 7254191. Kindly look for Ms. Abby or Ms. Carol. We look forward to providing you with the OJT experience you need. Please also share this information with other IT or Accountancy students. Thanks!

ATRIEV Computer School for the Blind

ATRIEV would like to share with you an awesome World Learning Video about Eric Marco Ramos, one of our trainers and a student of Philippine Normal University.
Here is a brief background about the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program which Marco became a part of:

The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for East Asia and the Pacific and the Western Hemisphere is supported by the US Department of State and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. It is administered from within the United States by World Learning and from within the Philippines by the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (also the Fulbright Commission in the Philippines) together with the U.S. Embassy.