The following article is a shortened version of the paper given at the HUSITA Conference, Maastricht, 15-18 June 1993. The author describes a new regional initiative involving the RNIB Vocational College Outreach Service and a consortium of local Training and Enterprise Councils (TECs). The project aims to provide local visually impaired people, including those with a hearing impairment, with the option of well-resourced and integrated training.
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Bruce, Ian, McKennell, Aubrey and Walker, Errol (1991), Blind and partially sighted adults in Britain: the RNIB survey, Volume 1, HMSO.
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Connell, Kevin (in print), Serving communities, to be published in September 1993 by the FE Staff Training College, Bristol. Further and Higher Education Act 1992, HMSO, London.
