CIMC APH Order Form
Use the order form below for most instructional products manufactured by APH. Exceptions are APH products that fall under the categories of braillers, technology (such as talking calculators, the Chameleon 20, or Mantis Q40), electronic downloads (such as the "CVI Complexity Sequences eBook and Interactive Cards") or software (such as Talking Typer, or a JAWS or ZoomText annual student license). See the "Brailler, Technology, and Software" section below to order these products.
CIMC APH Order Form (Word format)
Screen reading software users can access this plain text version of the CIMC APH Order Form for 2020-2021
APH Resources
APH website
APH Monthly Newsletter
APH's new Access Academy (formerly #AtHomeWithAPH) is your one-stop resource for the meaningful education and training webinars you need to get the most out of APH products and services. From tutorials on new products and hacks on how to get the most from your beloved tech, to information on resources, services, and programs: APH's goals is to give you the information you need for home, the classroom, and the workplace.
APH Access Academy webpage
APH's YouTube Playlists by Product
APH HIVE
BrailleBlaster is a braille transcription program developed by the American Printing House for the Blind. Download this software at no-cost using the link below
BrailleBlaster
Tactile Graphic Image Library: Need a tactile map, graph, or diagram for class? Sign up at the link below to create your free account with APH. Download or request your needed tactile map, graph, or diagram by using APH's free online Tactile Graphics Image Library (TGIL). Vector images are available in PDF format, along with .png and .stl files. Before class starts, have your graphic ready to go by downloading and embossing it or using it with swell paper or with a 3D printer (.stl files only).
Tactile Graphic Image Library
APH Downloadable Product Manuals page: The APH product manuals listed are free-of-charge downloads. You may print or emboss them as needed, in most cases. Please note: manuals on these download pages may be available from APH in other formats that are not shown; for example, the braille manual for a kit may be available for free download, but the large print manual may only be available for purchase and will therefore not appear on this download page.
APH Downloadable Product Manuals
LEGO Braille Bricks
LEGO Braille Bricks were created by the LEGO Foundation as an educational tool to help children who are learning braille. APH is the U.S. distributor for LEGO Braille Bricks, a product that is being provided, for free, by the LEGO Foundation. The bricks are not available for parents or general consumers to order. By distributing them to schools and educators, students coming in and out of the classroom will have access, and the kits will be available to children for years to come.
When the Ex Officio Trustee of a quota account orders the bricks, the following LEGO Braille Bricks Terms of Use is signed:
"LEGO Braille Bricks are to stay in the possession of the defined "User Group", meaning private or public schools, institutes, education centers, etc. in the Territory where one or more blind or visually impaired children receive education and support, including in respect of the Braille system, as well as professional individuals associated with or operating at such schools, institutions, education centers, etc. in connection with such education and support to blind and/or visually impaired children.
"User Group" does not comprise any other private or public legal entities, institutions, organizations, etc. or other individuals, such as parents of blind or visually impaired children, or blind or visually impaired children themselves.
LEGO Braille Bricks will be delivered to the member of the User Group exclusively for its own use in the education and support to blind and/or visually impaired children and that the member is not entitled to sell, lend out or give away any LEGO Braille Bricks to anyone not part of the User Group.
LEGO Braille Bricks are to be used by children ages four (4) and up. Due to choking hazards this product is not to be used with children younger than three (3) years."
Read First: Procedure for school districts to order LEGO Braille Bricks
Pre-filled LEGO APH Order Form
Pre-filled LEGO CIMC Professional Lending Library Order Form
LEGO Braille Brick Resources:
LEGO Braille Bricks webpage
