NIMH/STP/ / 23 January Sub.: Feed back on the Short Term Programs and the Certificate Courses conducted by NIMH, reg.

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1 NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED (Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India) (An ISO 9001: 2008 Certified Institute) Manovikas Nagar, Secunderabad NIMH/STP/ / 23 January 2014 Dear Sir/Madam, Sub.: Feed back on the Short Term Programs and the Certificate Courses conducted by NIMH, reg. New Year Greetings from NIMH. As you are aware that NIMH is conducting about 60 Short Term Courses/Certificate Courses in a given academic year, in which most of them are approved by RCI as Continuing Rehabilitation Education (CRE) program. If you may recall, we have been very particular in getting your feed back after the end of every program offered at NIMH. You may also have noticed the actions taken by us on your feed back. These are all our efforts to refine the quality of the programs which we offer (I am pleased to inform you that based on your feedback, we are planning to introduce 3/6 month Certificate Courses giving competency in specific areas relating to mental retardation). As part of continuation of this refinement, we would like to get your choice on the topics/subjects for the above mentioned programs. Accordingly, we have developed a format for your response in finalizing the Short Term Courses/Certificate Courses for the Academic Year (from the month of April 2014 to March 2015). I request you to make your choice. In case, the suggested topics of NIMH are not your choice, please feel free to indicate your choice of topic. The feed back form can be multiplied so that your colleagues can also respond or all of you can separately send your response through the indicated mail ID nimh.stp@gmail.com. I request your response on or before 14 February, Thanking you, Yours faithfully, Sd/- (T.C. SIVAKUMAR) DIRECTOR

2 NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, SECUNDERABAD Feedback on Short Term Training Programme Conducted By NIMH (Please return/respond on or before 14 February 2014 either by post Shri N.C.Srinivas, Faculty & I/C Academics, NIMH, Manovikas Nagar P.O, Secunderabad or by Details of the Professionals: Name of Institute: Name of the Professional: Profession: Age (yrs): Experience(yrs): Gender: (M/F) Proposed Short Term Training Programmes for the year AREA - Psychology Tick 1. Behaviour Modification Psychologists, special educators working in the field MR 2. Psychological assessment Psychology, working in Disability Rehabilitation field 3. Counselling in Rehabilitation Pyscholoigist and Special Educators 4. Training Program on counseling for parents 5. Parent Training Programme for Rehabilitation Professionals rehabilitation professionals 6. Master training programme in Psychologists 7. counselling 8. Training programme on psychological Rehabilitation Professionals evaluation of children with disability, autism spectrum disorder and learning disability 9. Training Programme on Development of Rehabilitation Professionals Creativity amongst professionals 10. Training Programme on parent professional Relationship 11. Behaviour Modification for parents Parents of children with MR 12. Behaviour Modification for siblings Parents of children with MR 13. Training programme on Enhancing cognitive and perceptual skill for children with developmental delay 14. Behaviour Modification for Special Educators Any other (please specify) Rehabilitation Professionals & Parents Special Educators, and Occupational therapists working with developmental disabilities Special Educators

3 AREA Management 1. Project Management professionals from the administrative and technical areas working for disability rehabilitation 2. Capacity Building and Leadership Top and senior functionaries of the NGO s including faculty of training centers 3. Stress Management for professional Psychologist and Special Educators working in disability rehabilitation AREA Special Education 1. Training Programme for siblings Special educators and professionals working in the area of mental retardation 2. Evidence Based documentation in Special Education practices 3. Research Methods in Special Education Special teachers with RCI recognition having minimum of 2 years of teaching Any rehabilitation professional having 3 yrs of experience of providing services to persons with mental retardation 4. Computer Software Training Special Educators programme for Special Educators 5. Training in Early Intervention Special Educators 6. Master training programme on inclusive education SSA,SCERT,DERT, DIET from State Governments of North East 7. Training programme on Orientation towards working with families having child with M.R. 8. Training programme on Development and use of Teaching Learning Material for children with M.R. 9. Inclusive education resource room assistance and curricular adaptation for the persons with disability Social Workers, CBR professionals, Special Educators, Psychologist Special Educators/preschool teachers working in special schools/integrated schools Rehabilitation Professionals 10. Parent Training on Domestic Skills

4 11. Sibling /Parent Training - preparing Teaching Aid using Waste material 12. Training programme on Functional Academic Skills 13. Training programme on Readiness Skills 14. Training programme on Pre school Education: Different Aspects and Recent trends 15. Training programme on Vocational Rehabilitation: Concept and Execution Special Educators, working in the field of disability rehabilitation Special Educators professionals, Psychologist and persons related to the field of M.R. Special educators : RCI recognized degree & diploma Special educators : RCI recognized degree & diploma and Vocational Instructors AREA Vocational Training 1. Vocational Training and Job Simplification 2. Programme on Vocational Training and Employment 3. Application of S&T in Vocational Training & Employment 4. Vocational rehabilitation avenues and establishing vocational training centres. 5. Work Behaviour in Adults with Mental Retardation 6. Assistive Technology and Accessible Environment 7. Vocational Rehabilitation for persons with Mental retardation 8. Behavior Modification for adults in vocational setting 9. Parent Training on Work Skill and Employment 10. Development of individualized workstations and job simplification Parents having adolescent/adult children with mental retardation, parents association members and legal guardian Special educators, vocational instructors, employers etc. Livelihoods Specialists Special Educators, Vocational Instructors, employers etc Please indicate by tick

5 AREA Communication 1. Use of theatre arts in communication training of PWD 2. Training Programmes in Communication aspects of autism Special educators, Speech pathologists, Audiologists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, with RCI approved diplomas or degrees Special educators, Speech pathologists, Audiologists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, with RCI approved diplomas or degrees AREA CBR 1. Community Rehabilitation Gross root level workers, Anganwadi, Health workers CBR workers and NGO s working for disability rehabilitation 2. Programme on Community Based Rehabilitation Special educators, social workers and other rehabilitation professionals registered with RCI AREA Therapeutics 1. Training Programme for professionals on therapeutics 2. Training Programme for aspects 0-3 years. 3. Training Programme for aspects 0-6 years. 4. Training Programme for aspects 7-14 years. BRT, BPT, BRS (MR), BOT, B.Ed special education, D.Ed special education, M.Sc Child development with 2 yrs experience in dealing children with mental retardation

6 5. Training Programme for aspects years. 6. Training Programme for aspects 18 and above years. 7. Training Programme on All Rehabilitation Professionals therapeutics 8. Training programme on Workshop on sensory integration for developmental disabilities 9.School based on Occupational Theraphy 10. Altemative therapies AREA Medical 1. Medical and Psychiatric aspects in mental retardation 2. Programme on Developmental Disabilities; Identification & Management 3. Training programme on Management of Children with Cerebral Palsy Medical professionals Professional with special education Paramedical like PT and OT & other rehabilitation workers registered with RCI Degree/ Diploma Holders (Speech Pathologist, Audiologist. Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Special Educators, Psychologist)

7 AREA - Psychology Proposed Short Term Training Programmes for the year CERTIFICATE COURSES 1. Certificate course in psychological Assessment Master s degree in psychology and working in the field of disability 2. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Rehab Professional AREA Special Education 1. Certificate course on Inclusive Education Regular School Teacher from Inclusive Education AREA - Medical 1. Certificate course on early intervention for professionals Medical Doctors, Social Workers, Therapists, Psychologists, Child Development Professionals, Special Educators AREA Therapeutics 1. Certificate course on the therapeutics SSA teachers/special Educators

8 AREA - CBR 1. Certificate course on Community Based Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Professionals, Sociologists, Special Educators AREA Vocational Training 1. Certificate course on design and development of individualized workstations and job simplification Any other (please specify) Vocational instructors and other professionals working in the field of vocational training and employment of persons with mental retardation