Get Workplace Ready - registration of interest


  • When: A self-led three-month course from 28 October 2024 to January 2025.
  • Who: Young people with a vision impairment aged 18-29 who are not in education, employment or training and looking to enter the workplace.
  • Location: A five-day residential at the Royal National College for the Blind, Hereford from 28 October to 2 November followed by self study at home.
  • Cost: Free.
  • Equipment: Use of own laptop and accessible tech.

  • Making it easier for an employer to choose you 


    Get workplace ready. Join us on a fully funded self-led employability programme that specifically addresses the challenges faced by young adults with a vision impairment.

    This supportive and flexible three-month programme will help you navigate the world of work through a blend of in-person small group coaching and accessible online learning. Working at your own pace, you will develop a wealth of practical skills to help you take the right steps towards achieving success in the workplace.

    We will first come together on a five-day residential to explore how you can apply your interests and strengths to make a lasting impact. You will receive ongoing remote support over the following three months from our team of VI experienced professionals, who will get you one step closer to your dream job.


    You must be: 

  • Visually impaired 
  • Actively looking for employment
  • Not in employment, education or training
  • At least 18 years old on 28 October 2024
  • Aged 29 or under on January 2025




  • Confirm you are looking for work * Required


    Please describe your sight loss and if registered or registerable please select either SI or SSI









    Disclaimer
    Please confirm you are happy for us to share data with other partners including MACS/VICTA/Train2Train * Required




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