Sri
Venkateswara Training Centre for the
Handicapped
Sri
Venkateswara Training Centre for the Handicapped plays
a major role in sensitising the public to the needs
of the orthopaedically and visually handicapped, and
hearing impaired. It
provides aids to the handicapped, offers vocational
training and counselling services, and assists its
wards in securing employment. Vocational training
is provided in three areas:
Group
Production Oriented Training (like cane weaving,
electronic assembling and packing works)
Group
Home Bound Individual Programmes (like rope
making)
Group
Urban-oriented Individual Schemes (like typewriting,
vulcanising, rubber stamp making and training
for the Shorthand/Office Assistant profession)
Candidates
trained in the Engineering trades appear for examinations
conducted by the Indian Technical Institute.
Candidates trained in typewriting
take examinations in Lower and Higher grades ( both
English & Telugu ) conducted by the State Board
of Technical Education & Training, Hyderabad.
Proposals have been initiated
to start an Electronic/Electrical and Computer Science
Course.
Candidates
trained in the Engineering trades appear for examinations
conducted by the Indian Technical Institute.