Policy – Category 5000 (Students)
BP 5005 – Supports and Services
Professions Code section 2530.2(i), and if specified in the IEP. No more than two assistants may be supervised by one qualified language, speech, and hearing specialist. The caseloads of persons in subdivision (b) shall not be increased by the use of assistants.
2. Audiological services
Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations § 3051.2. “Audiological instruction and services may include: (1) Aural rehabilitation (auditory training, speech reading, language habilitation, and speech conversation) and habilitation with individual pupils or groups and support for the hearing-impaired pupils in the regular classroom; (2) Monitoring hearing levels, auditory behavior, and amplification for all pupils requiring personal or group amplification in the instructional setting; (3) Planning, organizing, and implementing an audiology program for individuals with auditory dysfunctions, as specified in the IEP; (4) Consultative services regarding test findings, amplification needs and equipment, ontological referrals, home training programs, acoustic treatment of rooms, and coordination of educational services to hearing-impaired individuals. Audiological services shall be provided only by personnel who possess: (1) a licensed in Audiology issued by a licensing agency within the Department of Consumer Affairs; or (2) a credential authorizing audiology services.
3. Orientation and mobility services
Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations § 3051.3. “Orientation and mobility instruction” may include: (1) Specialized instruction for individuals in orientation and mobility techniques; (2) Consultative services to other educators and parents regarding instructional planning and implementation of the IEP relative to the development of orientation and mobility skills and independent living skills.
Orientation and mobility instruction shall be provided only by personnel who possess a credential that authorizes services in orientation and mobility instruction.
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Desert Mountain Special Education Local Plan Area (DMSELPA) (rev. 10/19)
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