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Preparing for Adulthood Intensive Course – March 26

 This course is designed especially for blind and vision impaired young people aged 11 to 19 years to build the confidence, skills, and knowledge needed to navigate life after school. Whether that is the next step in education, the world of work or preparing for living independently, this course will provide expert training, techniques and clever tips to help navigate the adult world.

Young People will Learn:

 

Life Skills: From managing money and cooking safely to using assistive technology for everyday tasks
Confidence Building: Learning how to advocate, make decisions and set personal goals
Independence & Mobility: Tips and training to help you move through the world with confidence and independence
Social Skills & Relationships: Help build strong communication skills, navigate friendships and understand your rights as an adult

 

Why This Course?

We know that everyone’s journey is different. This course is designed with input from vision impaired adults, professionals and young people. It’s practical, supportive and focused on the solutions that young people require, according to their individual Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)

 

Accessible Every Step of the Way

All materials are fully accessible and sessions are designed with inclusion at the heart. Young people will learn in a safe, respectful space where their voice matters.

 

The NCW Team

Specialist habilitation, technology and QTVI leaders will create bespoke individualised programmes to ensure young people are learning skills and techniques to enable them to thrive as young adults
All staff are experts in their field and will hold Enhanced DBS Certificates

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Date

Sat - 14 Mar 26

Time

9:00 am - 3:30 pm

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