R384-201-2. Definitions

  (1) "Eye care professional" means an ophthalmologist or optometrist.

  (2) IEP means an Individualized Education Plan.

  (3) "Instrument based screening" means an automated screening technique that facilitates vision screening in students who are difficult to screen such as children with developmental delays.

  (4) LEA means local education agency.

  (5) "Screening certificate" means written documentation of vision screening or comprehensive eye examination by a health care professional as defined in 53G-9-404 (1)(a)done within one year of entering a public school.

  (6) "Significant visual impairment" means a visual impairment severe enough to interfere with learning. The term is the designation required for a child to be eligible for services from a teacher of students with visual impairments in an LEA or USDB.

  (7) "Screener" means those trained to support vision screening programs for students.

  (8) USDB means Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind.

  (9) UDOH means Utah Department of Health.

  (10) "Vision Screening" means a way to identify students with visual impairment.