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Training Modules for Volunteers

Inclusive sports events require well-prepared volunteers who understand the needs of athletes with disabilities. This training program equips participants with essential knowledge on accessibility, communication, and best practices for supporting visually impaired athletes, particularly in blind football.

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Through a combination of theoretical insights and practical exercises, volunteers will develop the skills necessary to create a welcoming and efficient environment for all participants. Download the training materials to get started and contribute to a more inclusive sporting experience!

Skills Developed with the Blind Football Training Kit

Understanding Visual Impairments and Accessibility

Learn about different types of visual impairments, common challenges faced by visually impaired athletes, and best practices for ensuring accessibility and support  in sports environments.

 Guidance and Communication Techniques

Develop essential skills for assisting visually impaired athletes, including guiding techniques, verbal communication strategies, and the appropriate use of sound cues during blind football activities.

Applying Practical Knowledge in Blind Football Events

Gain hands-on experience with the rules of blind football, the role of volunteers in game facilitation, and how to ensure player safety, inclusion, and fair play during events.

Volunteer Training Program

Download the training materials below to start your learning journey and play an active part in making blind football more accessible for all.

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