Re: [AI] Fwd: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.

2019-07-04 Thread shankar shan
thanks for the clarification mam!

On 7/4/19, Jayanthi  wrote:
> Yes. We follow Deque University's curriculum. Access the application and
> you will find lot of relevant information.
>
> On Thu, 4 Jul, 2019, 1:42 PM shankar shan,  wrote:
>
>> This is a grate initiative indeed.
>> Congratulations vision aid for starting the accessibility training course.
>> I would like to know more on the course curriculum.
>> And the teachers.
>> Does vision aid comes with the own curriculum
>>  Or follow’s deque university’s?
>>
>>
>>
>> On 7/4/19, Aravind R  wrote:
>> > -- Forwarded message --
>> > From: Balaji Varadarajan 
>> > Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 12:54:04 +0530
>> > Subject: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.
>> > To: rotary-bangalore-abilities <
>> rotary-bangalore-abilit...@googlegroups.com>
>> >
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > Please share the following with who so ever might be benifited.
>> >
>> > An Exciting Program from Vision-Aid:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Digital Accessibility testing training Course for the Visually
>> Challenged.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > This highly subsidized course  leads to acquiring deep skills in
>> > accessibility testing and creates pathways for course Completion
>> > certificate from Deque University and job opportunities in the space of
>> > Accessibility Testing.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Applications for  August 2019 session is open till 20th July 2019.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Limited Enrollment.  Apply soon!
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Overview
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Are you a blind or visually impaired person who wants to learn the
>> > latest
>> > technology and employment oriented skill in IT space? Vision-Aid is
>> > launching an exciting program to teach Digital Accessibility Testing.
>> >   Please review this message carefully to note the details on program
>> > and
>> > admissions policy.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Why you should join?
>> >
>> >
>> > The IT revolution in India has created many jobs in the space of
>> > accessibility testing, that were non-existent earlier. It is a sector
>> which
>> > is ideally suited for the visually impaired. Many technological
>> > advancements, development of special screen reader software and
>> > assistive
>> > devices have made training and performance of tasks easier than before.
>> To
>> > meet the growing demand, there is a real need for quality training
>> programs
>> > for the visually impaired and people with disabilities in general to
>> pursue
>> > job opportunities with the help of standardized curriculum and a
>> mentoring
>> > program on Accessibility Testing that would result in professional
>> > certification, and employment within the IT industry.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Schedule:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The  course begins in first week of August- 2019 and ends in
>> > November-2019.  The course will run for around 16 weeks.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Course Fees:.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The course is being offered at a highly subsidized fee of Rs.2500/-, to
>> be
>> > paid at the time of admission. Upon successful completion of the course
>> > students have the option of applying for a scholarship to get a complete
>> > refund of the fees.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Course details.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 1. This is a virtual class . The class will have 10 - 15 students.
>> Students
>> > can participate from their own homes using Zoom.
>> >
>> > 2. The class timings will be 2 hours duration on Saturdays ( exact
>> timings
>> > will be intimated later.).
>> >
>> > 3. Guidance and monitoring on homework, assignments and practical
>> > assessments will be on weekdays.
>> >
>> > 4.  Students are required to submit all weekly  homework assignments on
>> > time. Only a teacher can recommend an extension if needed for special
>> > cases, in consultation with the program coordinator.
>> >
>> > 5. During this program, the students will be introduced to Digital
>> > Accessibility Testing concepts with Live scenario practice sessions.
>> > Therefore, regular attendance and time commitment are very important.  A
>> > student should apply to the course only if they are sure they can invest
>> > the needed time for the entire duration of the course.
>> >
>> > 6. Once admitted a student MUST commit to attending all classes
>> > regularly
>> > without exception. Any student who misses more than 2 classes without
>> prior
>> > written permission from the program coordinator may be dropped from the
>> > course.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Who should apply :
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Pre-requisites:
>> >
>> > 1. People who are vision impaired and have minimal educational
>> > qualification of a bachelor's degree in any stream.
>> >
>> > 2. Proficient in basic computer usage with good knowledge of MS OFFICE
>> and
>> > Internet usage.
>> >
>> > 3. Proficient in using screen readers like NVDA or JAWS.
>> >
>> > 4. Proficient in using touch screen phones with TalkBack/Voiceover.
>> >
>> > 5. Basic knowledge of HTML 

Re: [AI] Fwd: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.

2019-07-04 Thread Jayanthi
Yes. We follow Deque University's curriculum. Access the application and
you will find lot of relevant information.

On Thu, 4 Jul, 2019, 1:42 PM shankar shan,  wrote:

> This is a grate initiative indeed.
> Congratulations vision aid for starting the accessibility training course.
> I would like to know more on the course curriculum.
> And the teachers.
> Does vision aid comes with the own curriculum
>  Or follow’s deque university’s?
>
>
>
> On 7/4/19, Aravind R  wrote:
> > -- Forwarded message --
> > From: Balaji Varadarajan 
> > Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 12:54:04 +0530
> > Subject: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.
> > To: rotary-bangalore-abilities <
> rotary-bangalore-abilit...@googlegroups.com>
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Please share the following with who so ever might be benifited.
> >
> > An Exciting Program from Vision-Aid:
> >
> >
> >
> > Digital Accessibility testing training Course for the Visually
> Challenged.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > This highly subsidized course  leads to acquiring deep skills in
> > accessibility testing and creates pathways for course Completion
> > certificate from Deque University and job opportunities in the space of
> > Accessibility Testing.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Applications for  August 2019 session is open till 20th July 2019.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Limited Enrollment.  Apply soon!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Overview
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Are you a blind or visually impaired person who wants to learn the latest
> > technology and employment oriented skill in IT space? Vision-Aid is
> > launching an exciting program to teach Digital Accessibility Testing.
> >   Please review this message carefully to note the details on program and
> > admissions policy.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Why you should join?
> >
> >
> > The IT revolution in India has created many jobs in the space of
> > accessibility testing, that were non-existent earlier. It is a sector
> which
> > is ideally suited for the visually impaired. Many technological
> > advancements, development of special screen reader software and assistive
> > devices have made training and performance of tasks easier than before.
> To
> > meet the growing demand, there is a real need for quality training
> programs
> > for the visually impaired and people with disabilities in general to
> pursue
> > job opportunities with the help of standardized curriculum and a
> mentoring
> > program on Accessibility Testing that would result in professional
> > certification, and employment within the IT industry.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Schedule:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > The  course begins in first week of August- 2019 and ends in
> > November-2019.  The course will run for around 16 weeks.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Course Fees:.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > The course is being offered at a highly subsidized fee of Rs.2500/-, to
> be
> > paid at the time of admission. Upon successful completion of the course
> > students have the option of applying for a scholarship to get a complete
> > refund of the fees.
> >
> >
> >
> > Course details.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 1. This is a virtual class . The class will have 10 - 15 students.
> Students
> > can participate from their own homes using Zoom.
> >
> > 2. The class timings will be 2 hours duration on Saturdays ( exact
> timings
> > will be intimated later.).
> >
> > 3. Guidance and monitoring on homework, assignments and practical
> > assessments will be on weekdays.
> >
> > 4.  Students are required to submit all weekly  homework assignments on
> > time. Only a teacher can recommend an extension if needed for special
> > cases, in consultation with the program coordinator.
> >
> > 5. During this program, the students will be introduced to Digital
> > Accessibility Testing concepts with Live scenario practice sessions.
> > Therefore, regular attendance and time commitment are very important.  A
> > student should apply to the course only if they are sure they can invest
> > the needed time for the entire duration of the course.
> >
> > 6. Once admitted a student MUST commit to attending all classes regularly
> > without exception. Any student who misses more than 2 classes without
> prior
> > written permission from the program coordinator may be dropped from the
> > course.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Who should apply :
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Pre-requisites:
> >
> > 1. People who are vision impaired and have minimal educational
> > qualification of a bachelor's degree in any stream.
> >
> > 2. Proficient in basic computer usage with good knowledge of MS OFFICE
> and
> > Internet usage.
> >
> > 3. Proficient in using screen readers like NVDA or JAWS.
> >
> > 4. Proficient in using touch screen phones with TalkBack/Voiceover.
> >
> > 5. Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is an added advantage.
> >
> > 6. Commitment to devote 10 – 12 hours per week to attend to course work.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > How to apply
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Please fill out the form below.  Admission of qualified students is on
> > first come 

Re: [AI] Fwd: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.

2019-07-04 Thread shankar shan
This is a grate initiative indeed.
Congratulations vision aid for starting the accessibility training course.
I would like to know more on the course curriculum.
And the teachers.
Does vision aid comes with the own curriculum
 Or follow’s deque university’s?



On 7/4/19, Aravind R  wrote:
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Balaji Varadarajan 
> Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 12:54:04 +0530
> Subject: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.
> To: rotary-bangalore-abilities 
>
> Hi All,
>
> Please share the following with who so ever might be benifited.
>
> An Exciting Program from Vision-Aid:
>
>
>
> Digital Accessibility testing training Course for the Visually Challenged.
>
>
>
>
> This highly subsidized course  leads to acquiring deep skills in
> accessibility testing and creates pathways for course Completion
> certificate from Deque University and job opportunities in the space of
> Accessibility Testing.
>
>
>
>
> Applications for  August 2019 session is open till 20th July 2019.
>
>
>
>
> Limited Enrollment.  Apply soon!
>
>
>
>
> Overview
>
>
>
>
> Are you a blind or visually impaired person who wants to learn the latest
> technology and employment oriented skill in IT space? Vision-Aid is
> launching an exciting program to teach Digital Accessibility Testing.
>   Please review this message carefully to note the details on program and
> admissions policy.
>
>
>
>
> Why you should join?
>
>
> The IT revolution in India has created many jobs in the space of
> accessibility testing, that were non-existent earlier. It is a sector which
> is ideally suited for the visually impaired. Many technological
> advancements, development of special screen reader software and assistive
> devices have made training and performance of tasks easier than before. To
> meet the growing demand, there is a real need for quality training programs
> for the visually impaired and people with disabilities in general to pursue
> job opportunities with the help of standardized curriculum and a mentoring
> program on Accessibility Testing that would result in professional
> certification, and employment within the IT industry.
>
>
>
>
> Schedule:
>
>
>
>
> The  course begins in first week of August- 2019 and ends in
> November-2019.  The course will run for around 16 weeks.
>
>
>
>
> Course Fees:.
>
>
>
>
> The course is being offered at a highly subsidized fee of Rs.2500/-, to be
> paid at the time of admission. Upon successful completion of the course
> students have the option of applying for a scholarship to get a complete
> refund of the fees.
>
>
>
> Course details.
>
>
>
>
> 1. This is a virtual class . The class will have 10 - 15 students. Students
> can participate from their own homes using Zoom.
>
> 2. The class timings will be 2 hours duration on Saturdays ( exact timings
> will be intimated later.).
>
> 3. Guidance and monitoring on homework, assignments and practical
> assessments will be on weekdays.
>
> 4.  Students are required to submit all weekly  homework assignments on
> time. Only a teacher can recommend an extension if needed for special
> cases, in consultation with the program coordinator.
>
> 5. During this program, the students will be introduced to Digital
> Accessibility Testing concepts with Live scenario practice sessions.
> Therefore, regular attendance and time commitment are very important.  A
> student should apply to the course only if they are sure they can invest
> the needed time for the entire duration of the course.
>
> 6. Once admitted a student MUST commit to attending all classes regularly
> without exception. Any student who misses more than 2 classes without prior
> written permission from the program coordinator may be dropped from the
> course.
>
>
>
>
> Who should apply :
>
>
>
>
> Pre-requisites:
>
> 1. People who are vision impaired and have minimal educational
> qualification of a bachelor's degree in any stream.
>
> 2. Proficient in basic computer usage with good knowledge of MS OFFICE and
> Internet usage.
>
> 3. Proficient in using screen readers like NVDA or JAWS.
>
> 4. Proficient in using touch screen phones with TalkBack/Voiceover.
>
> 5. Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is an added advantage.
>
> 6. Commitment to devote 10 – 12 hours per week to attend to course work.
>
>
>
>
> How to apply
>
>
>
>
> Please fill out the form below.  Admission of qualified students is on
> first come first serve basis. You are encouraged to apply early if you are
> really interested! Fill out the entire form carefully, answering all
> questions. Incomplete forms may result in the application being rejected or
> delayed.
>
>
>
>
> Click the link below for applying.
>
>
>
>
> APPLICATION
> 
>
>
>
>
> Questions?
>
> If you have any additional questions on the program, please send us an
> email to i...@visionaid.org
>
> Thanks,
> Balaji
>
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[AI] Fwd: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.

2019-07-04 Thread Aravind R
-- Forwarded message --
From: Balaji Varadarajan 
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 12:54:04 +0530
Subject: Announcement - Digital Accessibility Testing Training program.
To: rotary-bangalore-abilities 

Hi All,

Please share the following with who so ever might be benifited.

An Exciting Program from Vision-Aid:



Digital Accessibility testing training Course for the Visually Challenged.




This highly subsidized course  leads to acquiring deep skills in
accessibility testing and creates pathways for course Completion
certificate from Deque University and job opportunities in the space of
Accessibility Testing.




Applications for  August 2019 session is open till 20th July 2019.




Limited Enrollment.  Apply soon!




Overview




Are you a blind or visually impaired person who wants to learn the latest
technology and employment oriented skill in IT space? Vision-Aid is
launching an exciting program to teach Digital Accessibility Testing.
  Please review this message carefully to note the details on program and
admissions policy.




Why you should join?


The IT revolution in India has created many jobs in the space of
accessibility testing, that were non-existent earlier. It is a sector which
is ideally suited for the visually impaired. Many technological
advancements, development of special screen reader software and assistive
devices have made training and performance of tasks easier than before. To
meet the growing demand, there is a real need for quality training programs
for the visually impaired and people with disabilities in general to pursue
job opportunities with the help of standardized curriculum and a mentoring
program on Accessibility Testing that would result in professional
certification, and employment within the IT industry.




Schedule:




The  course begins in first week of August- 2019 and ends in
November-2019.  The course will run for around 16 weeks.




Course Fees:.




The course is being offered at a highly subsidized fee of Rs.2500/-, to be
paid at the time of admission. Upon successful completion of the course
students have the option of applying for a scholarship to get a complete
refund of the fees.



Course details.




1. This is a virtual class . The class will have 10 - 15 students. Students
can participate from their own homes using Zoom.

2. The class timings will be 2 hours duration on Saturdays ( exact timings
will be intimated later.).

3. Guidance and monitoring on homework, assignments and practical
assessments will be on weekdays.

4.  Students are required to submit all weekly  homework assignments on
time. Only a teacher can recommend an extension if needed for special
cases, in consultation with the program coordinator.

5. During this program, the students will be introduced to Digital
Accessibility Testing concepts with Live scenario practice sessions.
Therefore, regular attendance and time commitment are very important.  A
student should apply to the course only if they are sure they can invest
the needed time for the entire duration of the course.

6. Once admitted a student MUST commit to attending all classes regularly
without exception. Any student who misses more than 2 classes without prior
written permission from the program coordinator may be dropped from the
course.




Who should apply :




Pre-requisites:

1. People who are vision impaired and have minimal educational
qualification of a bachelor's degree in any stream.

2. Proficient in basic computer usage with good knowledge of MS OFFICE and
Internet usage.

3. Proficient in using screen readers like NVDA or JAWS.

4. Proficient in using touch screen phones with TalkBack/Voiceover.

5. Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is an added advantage.

6. Commitment to devote 10 – 12 hours per week to attend to course work.




How to apply




Please fill out the form below.  Admission of qualified students is on
first come first serve basis. You are encouraged to apply early if you are
really interested! Fill out the entire form carefully, answering all
questions. Incomplete forms may result in the application being rejected or
delayed.




Click the link below for applying.




APPLICATION





Questions?

If you have any additional questions on the program, please send us an
email to i...@visionaid.org

Thanks,
Balaji

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