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ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE

Description
RNIB Vocational College is a national, specialist college welcoming people with disabilities aged 16 to 63 on a residential or day basis. Most but not all our learners have a sight problem.
Website
http://www.rnib.org.uk/voccoll/welcome.htm
Keywords
Blind persons
Access
Opening hours: Mon-Fri, 0900-1700. Loan to members.
Access for outsiders
Yes but for in-house use only.
Facilities
None. Portable TV/video for classroom.
Charges
None
Copyright
Copyright for transcription of texts sought on individual basis.

Moving Image, Audio and Related Documentation Holdings

Sound
Large collection of purchased audiotapes includes a number of RNIB productions.

Catalogues

Computerised database
ACCESS database (not Z39.50 compliant).
Related website
RNIB HQ has a website.
Card catalogue
Each item card identified.
Digitised catalogue
No but RNIB has embarked on a digital access information system (DAISY).

Main Contact

Name
Ms. Susan Sutton
Job title
Learning Resource Centre Supervisor
Department
Technical and Information Services
Telephone
01509 611077
Fax
01509 232013
Email
enquiries@rnibvocoll.ac.uk
Address
RNIB
Radmoor Road
Loughborough
LE11 3BS

Alternate Contact

Name
Chris Michaelides
Telephone
01509 611077
Fax
01509 232013
Email
lservice@rnib.org.uk

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