Braille 2 - Level 1 (VOVI 0721)

This course teaches students with a fundamental literacy level of Grade 4 and above how to read and write using uncontracted braille code: alphabetic whole words, short form words from pages 1-66 of Volume 4 of Celebrating Braille - A Canadian Approach.
Course code: VOVI 0721
Credits: 0.0
Length: 96.0 hours
Campus: Broadway Broadway
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=VOVI&number=0721

Prerequisites

VOVI 0712 or the ability to read and write one page of text into uncontracted braille.

Schedule

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
41516January 1, 2025
to April 30, 2025
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  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: In Person/Online Option
Corbett, Jennifer
41644February 1, 2025
to May 31, 2025
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  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: In Person/Online Option
Corbett, Jennifer
41742March 1, 2025
to June 30, 2025
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  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: In Person/Online Option
Corbett, Jennifer
60640May 1, 2025
to October 31, 2025
  See full schedule
  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: In Person/Online Option
Corbett, Jennifer

Additional Information

  • Alphabetic word signs
  • Contractions: and, for, of
  • Contractions: the, with
  • Short form words
  • Contractions: ch, gh, sh
  • Contractions: th, wh
  • Contractions: ed, er
  • Contractions: ou, ow
  • Contractions: st, ar, ing

For more information about adult programs for visually impaired learners, please call 604.871.7338 or drop by the Broadway campus during regular business hours to speak with the services coordinator for students with disabilities.

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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