Color vision for network techs

Philip Gladwin pgladwin at securityguy.ca
Fri Aug 31 14:30:07 UTC 2012


Maybe giving them access to a colormeter? :)

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/colorimeter-digital-color/id371113568?mt=8

On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Steve Meuse <smeuse at mara.org> wrote:

> You might consider the ADA act before you go too far down this road. I'm no
> expert, but it may apply...
>
> -Steve
>
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Berry Mobley <berry at gadsdenst.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Do any of you do any color vision screening in your interview process?
> How
> > do those of you with color vision impairments compensate? I'd never
> > considered this until I was in one of our facilities with my son (who has
> > limited color vision) and we had a discussion about the LEDs. He could
> only
> > determine on/off - not amber/red/green on the equipment we had. I'm
> > wondering if we need a color vision requirement (or test) as part of our
> > hiring requirements.
> >
> > Berry Mobley
> >
> >
> >
>



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