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Overview
The Orientation and Mobility class builds adaptive travel skills while strengthening confidence and independence through real world experiences. Participants learn to travel safely and independently as a person with legal blindness using the long white cane, sometimes with an additional travel aid. Instruction focuses on building understand of environments, develop spatial awareness, and apply effective travel techniques across a variety of sceneries and transportation modes. Training also incorporates the use of GPS and other supportive applications that can augment independent travel.