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Audio Description and Touch Tour Bursary Application

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By West Midlands Museum Development / Posted on Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Audio Description and Touch Tour Training

WMMD are offering up to six bursaries to support delegates to attend ‘Audio Description and Touch Tour Training’ on Thursday 26 October hosted by Brampton Museum.

Learn how to lead audio-described touch tours and object handling sessions for people with visual impairments. Perfect for Museum volunteers and staff wishing to increase their knowledge and offer the best welcome to visitors with low or no vision. The workshop will be led by professional audio describer Anne Hornsby of Mind’s Eye Description.

Maximum two delegates per organisation. Priority will be given to non-NPO and non-National museums that are Accredited or Working Towards Accreditation based in the West Midlands. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis to priority museums. If available, remaining spaces will be allocated to non-priority applicants.

Bursary applications are now closed

Applicants will be notified by 9 October 2023.

Places can also be booked directly with Brampton Museum here.

Dietary Requirements
Lunch and refreshments will be provided. If your application is successful please confirm dietary requirements directly with Brampton Museum.

Accessibility
Accessibility information and information about getting to Brampton Museum.

If your application is successful please confirm accessibility requirements directly with Brampton Museum.

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