1. (a) Holders of the listed credentials are authorized to teach students with disabilities in which the primary disability is “orthopedic impairment”, as defined in subsection 300.8(c)(8) of Title 34 Code of Federal Regulations Subpart A, or “other health impairment” as defined in subsection 300.8(c)(9) of Title 34 Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, or “traumatic brain injury” as defined in subsection 300.8(c)(12) of Title 34 Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A.

   1. (1) Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Physical and Health Impairments
   2. (2) Special Education Specialist Instruction Credential for the Physically Handicapped
   3. (3) Standard Teaching Credential with the Minor-Orthopedically Handicapped, including the Cerebral Palsied
   4. (4) Restricted Special Education Credential-Orthopedically Handicapped, including the Cerebral Palsied
   5. (5) Limited Specialized Preparation Credential-Orthopedically Handicapped, including the Cerebral Palsied
   6. (6) Exceptional Children Credential-Orthopedically Handicapped, including the Cerebral Palsied

2. (b) Holders of the listed credentials, certificates, and authorizations are authorized to teach students with disabilities in which the primary disability is “other health impairment” as defined in subsection 300.8(c)(9) of Title 34 Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A.

   1. (1) Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Mild/Moderate Disabilities
   2. (2) Education Specialist Instruction Credential, Certificate, and Added Authorization: Early Childhood Special Education
   3. (3) Other Health Impairment Added Authorization in Special Education

3. (c) Holders of the listed credentials, certificates, and authorizations are authorized to teach students with disabilities in which the primary disability is “traumatic brain injury” as defined in subsection 300.8(c)(12) of Title 34 Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A.

   1. (1) Education Specialist Instruction Credential, Certificate, and Added Authorization: Early Childhood Special Education
   2. (2) Traumatic Brain Injury Added Authorization in Special Education

4. (d) Holders of the listed authorization are authorized to teach students with disabilities in which the primary disability is “orthopedic impairment”, as defined in subsection 300.8(c)(8) of Title 34 Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A.

   1. (1) Orthopedic Impairment Added Authorization in Special Education
5. (e) Holders of the Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Language and Academic Development are authorized to teach students who fall within the disability categories in this section with academic communication and language needs in the following areas: language development, school readiness and social skills, and literacy development addressing competencies across the curriculum in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and academic areas

Note: Authority cited: Sections 44225 and 56339, Education Code. Reference: Sections 44265, 44265.5(c) and 44343, Education Code; 34 C.F.R. 300.8(c)(8), (9) and (12); and 20 USC 1401(3), (14), (15), (16), (29) and (30).

History

1. New section filed 12-22-86; designated effective 1-1-87 pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d)(Register 86, No.52).

2. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 9-26-97; operative 10-26-97 (Register 97, No. 39).

3. Amendment of section heading, subsections (a) and (b) and Note filed 5-27-2010; operative 6-26-2010 (Register 2010, No. 22).

4. Amendment of section heading and subsection (b) and new subsections (b)(2)-(e) filed 8-4-2011; operative 9-3-2011 (Register 2011, No. 31).