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Those who hold non-Canadian certification in literary braille may be eligible to request the CNIB UEB Update Test from Fee: $50

Upon completion of the course, candidates may apply to obtain a test to update their CNIB/BLC certification by contacting: Fee: none for those who hold Canadian certification in literary braille (Transcription or Grade Two Braille Competency) registration is required with proof of certification available for download in print (41 pages) or braille (55 pages, 40 cells per line, 25 lines per page).Ĭourse Fee: None.covers eleven topics with fifteen practice exercises, each of which is less than one braille page in length.The Rules of Unified English Braille (The Rule Book) available as a print pdf file or as a braille file from the ICEB website: Course Overview: This free course will primarily be of interest to transcribers, proofreaders and teachers of braille reading to children and adults. It could take me a while to put this together.Learn what you need to know to transcribe literary materials in Unified English Braille (UEB) if you already hold CNIB/BLC (formerly Canadian Braille Authority) certification in Braille Transcription or Grade Two Braille. Help a Braille newbie out! Thanks! And, in return, if my software ever amounts to anything, I pledge to make it available for free or super-cheap on the app store or downloadable from somewhere public. I would assume that means something like using the num pad 7 4 1 8 5 2 keys for Braille dots 1-6. My instructor specifically mentioned 6-key entry for the Braille codes as a requirement. Or, ideally, maybe someone here will post about some software that does pretty much the same thing? So I'm posting here to find out more about what I just got myself into. Me and my big mouth, right? Now, the instructor has mentioned to me that many of Hadley's students would like something like Duxbury or Perky Duck on their Mac, and maybe I could write my software to fill that need. In correspondence with the Braille course instructor, I mentioned I was going to write a piece of software that translated between Braille and text. What are Duxbury and Perky Duck? What do they do? Do they run on Mac OS? If not, is there any equivalent software that does run on Mac OS?ĭetails: I'm in the process of learning Braille through a Hadley course.