West Virginia Code 5-14-6 – Seminars and training sessions
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The commission may establish one or more training sessions or workshops for the teaching of interpretive skills, in-service training and counseling for the deaf and hard of hearing. Seminars and training sessions may be conducted and are encouraged to work with the existing facilities and organizations established to accomplish the same goals.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 5-14-6
- Deaf: means severe to profound impairment of the sense of hearing whereby the understanding of speech is unattainable through the ear alone with or without amplification, and visual communication is used as the primary mode of communication. See West Virginia Code 5-14-2
- Hard of hearing: means significant impairment to the sense of hearing, but not to the extent that the person must rely primarily on visual communication. See West Virginia Code 5-14-2