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* ABILITY RESOURCE CENTER (ARC)
Services
 Admission Services
- Orientation
- First semester advising
- Registration assistance
- Facilitation of Academic Accommodations
- Disability documentation validation
- Liaison with instructors
- Classroom accessibility
- Program accessibility
- Counseling Services
- Academic concerns
- Disability issues
- Career exploration
- Interagency Communication, Resources, and Referral
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Department for the Blind
- Mental Health Agencies
- Hospital/rehabilitation services
- Academic Support Services
- Adaptive equipment (located in the ARC and Writing Center):
- Tape recorders, electronic spellcheckers, talking calculators,
FM listening devices
- Large equipment available on campus:
Copier with enlarger function
Braille Writer
Expert Reader/scanner
Computers equipped with print enlarger, speech synthesizer
or adaptive keyboard
- Auxiliary support personnel:
Interpreters
- Testing
- Each faculty member is responsible for administering or
making provisions for their students with disabilities to
take class tests, quizzes, etc.
When the ARC must be involved, the following can be provided:
- Assistive technology
- Readers/Scribes
- Monitoring of tests
- Consultation and Training for Faculty and Staff
- Professional development
- Individual student consultation
- Resource for federal legislation
If you need accommodations in the classroom
due to a diagnosed disability, please call for an appointment to
speak with one of the college's Disability Resource Managers, Terri Martin or Nancy Birkla.
Meeting with the
Disability Resource Manager is the first step in the accommodation process. |
Quick
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Services Offered
Determining
Eligibility
Documentation
Needed
The Accommodation Letter Process
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Terri
Martin
Disability Resource Manager
Downtown, Carrollton & Jefferson Technical Campuses
Office: VTI 1111
109 E. Broadway
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Email: TerriF.Martin@kctcs.edu
Phone: (502) 213-2375
TTY: (502) 213-2477
TTY: (502) 213-2478
Fax: (502) 213-2479
Nancy Birkla
Disability Resource Manager
Southwest and Shelby County Campuses
Office: Student Community Building - suite 103, SW campus
1000 Community College Drive
Louisville, Kentucky 40272
Email: Nancy.birkla@kctcs.edu
Phone: 502-213-7120
Fax: 502-213-7255
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