Pre-ETS: This webinar will discuss strategies for providing effective and comprehensive transition services for DeafBlind students. The 5 core areas of Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) as defined by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act will be reviewed as well as critical components of service provision that are unique to DeafBlind students. In addition, creative strategies and ideas for working with DeafBlind youth are presented and further resources through HKNC are reviewed.

Participants completing this webinar will be able to:

• • Identify the 5 core areas of Pre-ETS

• • Identify 4 critical components of transition planning for DeafBlind youth

• • Identify 3 work readiness skills that should be addressed with DeafBlind youth