Orientation and Mobility Training

Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Training is a specialized program designed primarily for individuals with vision impairments. It teaches them how to navigate their environment safely and independently, using various techniques and tools. O&M trainers help individuals develop skills like using a cane, recognizing landmarks, understanding traffic patterns, and utilizing public transportation. The goal is to enhance spatial awareness, confidence, and overall mobility, enabling individuals to move freely and engage in daily activities. This training empowers participants to better understand their surroundings and promotes greater independence in their lives.