Centre Address
TEPS, Powell Drive, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4GL
Karten Centre Manager
Charlotte Jackson
Contact Details
Phone:
01420 547400
E-mail:
charlotte.jackson@treloar.org.uk
Host Organisation
Treloar College
Host Organisation Address
TEPS, Powell Drive, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4GL
Karten Centre Website
Services/focus of the Karten Centre
Entrepreneurial retail opportunity. Prints on a variety of mediums such as paper, textiles, glass, canvas etc.
Clients
Full-time learners aged between 16-25. Working from entry level 1 to entry level 3.
Disabilities
90% use a wheelchair to get around. Over 30% have little or no functional speech. 20% have life limiting conditions. i.e. Cerebral Palsy, DMD, Visual impairments, communication difficulties, dyslexia, Asperger’s.
Technology used in the Karten Centre
Oki C610 printer
Oki C711WT – white toner laser printer
HP Designjet Z3200 printer
Sublimation printing
Flat-bed heat press
Mug Press
Assistive Technology
iPads with a range of apps to support communication, design
Karten Centre Staff
One coordinator plus student support
Karten Centre Hours
Monday to Friday 9am – 4pm (not school holidays)
Services offered to the Network
Printing
Support with different printing methods
Additional Information
Linked learners experiences to accredited qualifications