Vision Certification Test Questions
and Answers (Graded A)
TVI - ANSWER - Teacher of the Visually Impaired. Provides direct an/or consultative
special education services specific to vision loss
O&M Instructor - ANSWER - Specialists teach individuals with visual impairments to
travel safely, confidently, and independently in their envionrment
VRT - ANSWER - Vision Rehabilitation Therapist teaches adaptive independent living
skills that allow people to perform a wide range of daily living activities
OT - ANSWER - Occupational therapist works on fine motor skills
SP - ANSWER - Speech Pathologist assess, diagnoses, treats, and helps prevent
communication and swallowing disorders
AFB - ANSWER - American Foundation for the Blind
NFB - ANSWER - National Federation of the Blind provides informational resources,
as well as white canes.
NLS - ANSWER - National Library Service provides free braille and talking books for
the blind
APH - ANSWER - American Printing House for the Blind sells products for the blind or
visually impaired and is where quota funds are used
CEC-DVIDB - ANSWER - Council for Exceptional Children Division on Visual
Impairments and Deafblindness
, AER - ANSWER - Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the blind and
visually impaired
Individuals with Disabilities Education Amendments of 1997 or public law 105-17 -
ANSWER - Focuses on transition and parent notification
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) - ANSWER - High standards and measurable
goals for all students
Inclusion in general education
Inclusion in state testing
Access to same standards
IDEA Improvement Act 2004 - ANSWER - More funding to early intervention
Measurable post secondary transition goals in the IEP
More transition services
BANA - ANSWER - Braille Authority of North America provides rules and guidelines
for braille
BBVS - ANSWER - Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services provides free assistance
including counseling, mobility instruction, vocational, college training, job
placement, technologies
IFSP - ANSWER - Individualized Family Service Plan provided for children in the home
birth to age 3 in early intervention services
IEP - ANSWER - Individualized Education Program provided to school age students
who are eligible for additional services in a school setting
ADA - ANSWER - Americans with Disabilities Act requires all public areas to be made
accessible to people with disabilities and ensures they have the same rights and
opportunities.
and Answers (Graded A)
TVI - ANSWER - Teacher of the Visually Impaired. Provides direct an/or consultative
special education services specific to vision loss
O&M Instructor - ANSWER - Specialists teach individuals with visual impairments to
travel safely, confidently, and independently in their envionrment
VRT - ANSWER - Vision Rehabilitation Therapist teaches adaptive independent living
skills that allow people to perform a wide range of daily living activities
OT - ANSWER - Occupational therapist works on fine motor skills
SP - ANSWER - Speech Pathologist assess, diagnoses, treats, and helps prevent
communication and swallowing disorders
AFB - ANSWER - American Foundation for the Blind
NFB - ANSWER - National Federation of the Blind provides informational resources,
as well as white canes.
NLS - ANSWER - National Library Service provides free braille and talking books for
the blind
APH - ANSWER - American Printing House for the Blind sells products for the blind or
visually impaired and is where quota funds are used
CEC-DVIDB - ANSWER - Council for Exceptional Children Division on Visual
Impairments and Deafblindness
, AER - ANSWER - Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the blind and
visually impaired
Individuals with Disabilities Education Amendments of 1997 or public law 105-17 -
ANSWER - Focuses on transition and parent notification
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) - ANSWER - High standards and measurable
goals for all students
Inclusion in general education
Inclusion in state testing
Access to same standards
IDEA Improvement Act 2004 - ANSWER - More funding to early intervention
Measurable post secondary transition goals in the IEP
More transition services
BANA - ANSWER - Braille Authority of North America provides rules and guidelines
for braille
BBVS - ANSWER - Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services provides free assistance
including counseling, mobility instruction, vocational, college training, job
placement, technologies
IFSP - ANSWER - Individualized Family Service Plan provided for children in the home
birth to age 3 in early intervention services
IEP - ANSWER - Individualized Education Program provided to school age students
who are eligible for additional services in a school setting
ADA - ANSWER - Americans with Disabilities Act requires all public areas to be made
accessible to people with disabilities and ensures they have the same rights and
opportunities.
