Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Basics of Blindness and Low Vision
Provider
 Miss State University NRTC
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Location
 Available Online - Online
Date(s)
 Available On Demand
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 Angela Shelton ashelton@colled.msstate.edu
Registration Information
 register at NRTC/Mississippi State University Websitehttps://www.ntac.blind.msstate.edu/course/ Course is free and immediately available upon registration. CE Units available upon successful completion of quiz
Fees
 free
Description of CE Program/Activity
 This course is targeted to individuals and professionals who are new to the field of blindness and low vision, providing them with foundational information on critical matters within this multidisciplinary field. This introductory course will orient the new professionals and paraprofessionals to the broad principles and basic facts necessary for functioning effectively in service to those who are members of these populations. Topics will include describing the terminology of the eye, interacting with individuals with blindness or low vision, and understanding the roles of eye care professionals, technology, and professional organizations within the field.