Wales Council of the Blind

Royal National College for the Blind (RNC)

Description: RNC is the UK's leading specialist residential college of further education for people with a visual impairment. Their expertise has been built over 140 years, & they offer a variety of products & services to a diverse audience. With over 60 programmes of study available with a wide range of support in all areas, studying at RNC will ensure students can move onto their chosen career path. RNC Learners leave with confidence & independence, ready for the world of work.

Weblink: http://www.rnc.ac.uk

Tel: 01432 376 621

Email: info@rnc.ac.uk

Category: Third/voluntary Sector

Last Updated: 8th of April 2025

Services Provided

Further education courses

RNC offers a wide range of further education courses for visually impaired students at its site in Hereford. Subjects include braille and independent living skills in addition to various BTec, GCSE, A and AS level courses.

Events associated with this provider:

19th of March 2026

RNC Professionals' Open Day (Hereford)

A free Professionals' Open Day for anyone who works with a vision impaired young person. The event will include a tour of the College, a demonstration of vi sports and a chance to speak to current students. To find out more and book a place, visit the RNC website.

Hosted by - Royal National College for the Blind (RNC)