Certification of Vision Screening Technicians

Section 685 Section 685.260  Certification of Vision Screening Technicians a)         The Department shall issue a certificate after the training participant: 1)         Submits the training and certification fees as required in Section 685.320; 2)         Fully attends all portions of the training course; 3)         Obtains a score of 80 percent or better on the written examination; and 4)         Demonstrates proficiency during a vision training practicum. b)         Practicum participants will be rated on the following items: School Age Tests, Preschool Tests, General Skills and Overall Skills.  All above items must be rated acceptable to qualify for certification.