Volunteers Inc. University (VIU)

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Welcome to Volunteers Inc. University (VIU), your dedicated platform for learning, growth, and development within the Volunteers Inc. community. VIU provides a comprehensive Learning experience designed to equip our volunteers, coordinators, and partners with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive impactful change.

Our courses cover a wide range of topics including leadership, project management, community engagement, environmental stewardship, and more. With interactive modules, resource materials, and assessments, VIU empowers you to enhance your capabilities while contributing to meaningful projects across Jamaica. Whether you're a new volunteer or a seasoned leader, VIU is here to support your journey toward making a difference.

Courses

Introduction to Visual Acuity Testing and Vision Screening 


This online course is designed to equip volunteers with the knowledge and skills required to conduct basic visual acuity checks and vision screenings. It covers fundamental eye anatomy, common vision disorders, tools and techniques used in screenings, and essential professional practices. The course includes interactive elements such as quizzes, visual aids, and video tutorials to enhance learning. By the end of the course, volunteers will be able to confidently screen patients, interpret results, and understand when to refer individuals for further examination.

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