Free Assistive Technology & Career Ready Training Hosted by the Envision Workforce Innovation Center
By Beth Walker • Jul 24, 2023
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L. Hudson Workforce Innovation Center for adults who are blind, visually impaired, or have other disabilities. At each session, attendees will receive step-by-step instructions and hands-on learning in order to advance their skill sets confidently. Each class includes one hour of instruction followed by 30 minutes of practice and support.
Computer classes include:
Keyboarding / Typing
Beginner Screen Readers
Advanced Screen Readers
(JAWS or NVDA)
Outlook, Word, Excel or PowerPoint for Windows
Windows Navigation
Finder Navigation (Mac)
Windows Magnifier
ZoomText Navigation
Mail, Notes, Numbers and Presenter for MacBook
Surfing the web
Cell Phone classes include:
Apple Zoom
Apple Voice Over
Using Siri
Seeing AI
Social Media
Android Talk back
Android Zoom
Google Assistant
Lookout AI
Career Ready classes include:
Job Readiness
Linked In (Career Social)
Getting Career Ready
Wichita Career Transportation
Other class topics may also be offered upon individual requests, and no previous experience is required. “These classes are available for anyone who is interested, including not only people with disabilities but parents, caregivers, teachers, and supervisors as well. We are excited about finally realizing our dream of expanding professional support and training and preparing people for rewarding careers,” said Emily Hurst, Senior Director of the William L. Hudson Envision Workforce Innovation Center.
For details and to register:
Call 316.440.1573
Email: wichita.wic@envisionus.com