Students

ELIGIBILITY FOR DONKA COMPUTER TRAINING

Requirements for Admission – The minimum standards for admission into Donka, Inc.’s training program include the following factors: 

• Average or above average cognitive ability
• Age 17 or above; in high school or a high school graduate
• Reading (vocabulary and comprehension), spelling, and math achievement of at least 6th grade, or the ability to use access assistive technology to read at a 6th grade level
• Interest in learning various computer applications with the goal of improving occupational and/or educational opportunities
• Adequate emotional and mental health for participating in a busy classroom setting where success depends on self-discipline and personal initiative (the atmosphere is like that of a working office filled with people talking and moving about)
• Adequate physical health for participating in 1 ½ hours of sustained classroom instruction
• Blind students must have basic keyboard knowledge