Greetings from Mitra Jyothi! We are pleased to announce the next batch of our Career Centric Computer Skill Training combined with Life skill Training for the visually impaired! Read along for all necessary details! Do share this email with probable candidates you may be aware
of....Thanks!

Course Duration: 02 July 2017 to 22 Dec 2018

Who should join this course?

·  Candidates who have completed their graduation and are seeking skill development to get into good jobs.

·  Candidates who seek to be independent and look forward to employability training & over-all personality development.

·  Candidates who are in-between jobs and want to develop/improve their skills to get better jobs by learning the
usage of Computers

·  Candidates who have written their exams and are awaiting their results before taking the next step ahead and those doing who are doing distance education

Why should you join this course?

 To make yourself more “Employable” by being “Computer Literate” and become “Internet Savvy” and there by open-up a whole new world of Education and Awareness

·  To improve your personal competencies with the help of our personality development sessions

·  To improve your communication skills with our spoken English classes

·  To enhance your English writing skills and spellings

·  To improve your Orientation and Mobility skills and become independent

·  To know your rights and how to exercise them with the help of our Legal Awareness class

·  To seek guidance avail help from Mitra Jyothi’s Job Placement cell which will facilitate placement support for trained candidates if they are eligible for the same.

Course Content:

It is a 6 month residential fun filled life skill development program for the visibly impaired with Personality Development sessions, spoken and written English classes, Orientation and Mobility Training
along with learning Job oriented Computer skills with Windows 10 Operating System.

·  Introduction to Computers

Machine, Keyboard and Screen orientation

Typing lessons with ‘Talking Typer”

Screen Reader – Introduction to NVDA and NVDA training

Software and hardware overview

Storage devices

Computer Accessories

Screen Navigation and maneuvering across screens and tabs

Introduction to Windows

Files and file management

Notepad, Calculator and other simple programs

Software downloads

Using MS Office Products with emphasis on Microsoft Word, Excel
& Power Point

Internet and browser screen navigation

Email usage and email etiquette including outlook mail Introduction to JAWS and tips on using JAWS instead of NVDA

·Enriching experiences with peer groups

Other Activities:

·  Workshops on Legal Literacy, Health & Hygiene education.

·  Workshop on support systems and assistive devices available for people with low vision

·  Experience sharing from successful VI candidates from various Multinational Companies

·  Visits to a bank and ATMs specially designed for the visually impaired

·  Career Guidance

·  Cultural events

Teaching aides and equipment used:

·  Computers with

Windows 10 operating system and Office 2013

NVDA

Talking Typer

Spell tool

Head sets

Self paced exercises for each concept

Tactile Diagrams

Monthly Tests and final assessment

Curriculum designed with computer concepts and employment needs

·  Other training equipment for O&M training

Course Format:

Residential 6 month course with separate in-house dormitories for men and women.
Computer classes from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM from Mon to Sat with specific time slots for;

·  English classes

·  Personality development sessions

·  O&M training hours

·  Planned dates for workshops and events

Facilities:
Food and accommodation will be provided for the duration of the course at Mitra Jyothi Campus

Eligibility:

Must have completed graduation in any discipline and must know Basic English.

Joining Procedure:

· Call Mitra Jyothi at Ph: 080-22587623/25 Ext. 30, talk to Mr. Mansoor or Ms.Chaithra and register yourself if you are eligible!

· A basic telephonic screening/interview to check eligibility will be conducted

· All students will stay at Mitra Jyothi's dormitory during the course of the training

·  The training is open to boys/men and girls/women.

Call Mitra Jyothi and register as soon as possible!

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For further queries you may contact our Computer Trainer Mr. Mansoor, at 080 22587623/25 Extn: 30

Mitra Jyothi
CA Site # P22, 31st Main,
18th Cross, Sector 1, HSR Layout,
Behind National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT College)
Bangalore - 560102
Ph: 080-22587623/25