Hi, Assuming he's on list, consider reaching out to John Panares. If I understand correctly, he's now a certified support specialist here in the States. He's a very knowledgable resource and would probably be able to give you some info on how to get the ball rolling with becoming certified.
On Apr 10, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse <sandi1...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi brand. > Why not just start over skype, as far as i know unless you have other > rules in sa, you dont need too be certified too help other human > beings. > > > sandi > > > > On 4/10/13, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@gmail.com> wrote: >> well, >> if you were in the states, it would be easier. I know of several totally >> blind people who do such work for apple (generally in apple stores). 2 are >> in phoenix arizona. If you have a strong local blind organization (like the >> US NFB) then you might be able to convince apple locally that it would be in >> their best interests to help. you might also contact the apple HQ here in >> the states. >> >> -eric >> >> On Apr 10, 2013, at 5:54 AM, Brandt wrote: >> >>> Hi there folks, >>> >>> I am working to become a fully qualified Apple support agent/trainer, >>> however, the local representatives of Apple (Core group) refuse to give >>> the necessary training unless you work for them. I have supplied them with >>> my curriculum vitae several months ago, but have received no reply >>> whatsoever. >>> >>> Does anybody know of any other way to become a qualified Apple technical >>> support agent/trainer? If such a method exist, preferably online, please >>> let me know. This is intensely frustrating to me, wanting to help the >>> local blind community, but not being able to do to lack of the necessary >>> qualifications. >>> >>> The South African blind computer user is basically stuck using Windows at >>> this point in time due to the lack of necessary training facilities and >>> personnel. >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> >>> Brandt Steenkamp >>> >>> Sent from my macbook pro >>> >>> Contact me: >>> >>> Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 >>> >>> Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >>> >>> My ring to Skype: >>> California, United States >>> +(1)760-5140161 >>> Extension 512 >>> Cape Town, South Africa >>> +(27)213-002317 >>> Extension 161 >>> Johannesburg, South Africa >>> +(27)105-002316 >>> Extension 170 >>> >>> Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 >>> >>> SIP: 5500...@spokn.com >>> >>> Twitter: brandtsteenkamp >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
