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Training centre for the adult blind

The Training Centre for the Adult Blind (TCAB) is the oldest unit of the Institute which has the onerous responsibility of opening up new and challenging training and employment opportunities for the visually impaired persons. The vocational courses being offered are continuously aligned with the latest market trends and present day industrial requirements. Most of the vocational courses have been recognized by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT). We have a team of well qualified vocational instructors and rehabilitation professionals to man the department.

Visually impaired men and women in the Age group of 18-40 years are entitled for admission to the vocational courses on fulfilling required conditions and qualifications. Click here to download the admission form and can also be obtained from the Incharge, TCAB, NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun-248 001, Uttarakhand through a postal request.

Selection of candidates is made through interview & trade and aptitude tests. All selected candidates are entitled to free boarding and lodging, medical facilities, uniforms, books and equipments. They are also paid a small pocket money of Rs. 200/- per month. Apart from receiving training in the vocational subjects, it is mandatory for all the trainees to learn Braille, Mobility and Home Management Skills. They can learn vocal and instrumental music as per their choice.

The course wise information and entry level qualifications are given in the following table:

Name of the Course Duration Location Entry level Qualification
Computer Application and Programming Skills One Year NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun 10+2
Computer Operation Six Weeks NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) 10+2
Medical Transcription Six Weeks NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) 10+2
Call Centre Operation Four Months NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) 10+2
FM Broadcasting & Voice Recording Four Months NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) 10+2
Tamil Braille Stenography One Year NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) 10+2
Braille Shorthand (Hindi) One Year NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 10th
Executive Secretary-ship One Year NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) 10+2
Light Engineering One Year NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 8th
Electronics Assembly One Year NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 8th
Recanning of Chairs One Year NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand Uneducated
Re-caning of Chairs & Fishnet Making One Year NIVH Regional Centre, Poonamallee, Chennai-56(Tamil Nadu) Uneducated
Training in making Disposable Paper Products Three Months NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand Uneducated
Training in recycling of waste paper into hand made paper Three Months NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand Uneducated
Training in Basic Book Binding & Screening Printing Three Months NIVH, 116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand Uneducated

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  1. I am joining the study of computer training course coming month March-2014

    Please arrange this opportunity

    By
    J. Arunraj, cell No.9894280316
    No.6/1, KANNARA STREET,
    SAIDAPET
    VELLORE-632012.

    1. Dear Mr. J. Arunraj,

      Kindly contact following address

      Phone:(044)26274478
      522, Trunk Road,Poonamallee,Chennai-600056
      Tamil Nadu
      Landmark: Near Karayan Chavadi