Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist for Individuals with Visual Impairments (CATIS)
Version
1.0
Language
English
Description
A Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision, (CATIS), is a highly trained expert who specializes in working with individuals who are blind, low vision or who have functional visual limitations, and empowers them to achieve their life goals for education, employment, avocation and independence through the use of assistive technology.
Badge Visual Description: A cranberry-colored circle that sweeps out to a square corner at the top left with A-C-V-R-E-P in white letters. Inside the cranberry circle is a white circle. Inside white circle is the CATIS logo that is a square bordered in cranberry and inside is an outline of a person sitting at a desk and on the desk is a computer and smart phone with a cane leaning against the desk. In the word CATIS at the top of the logo the letters “AT”, circled by a magnifier, are larger than the other letters. The logo is meant to signify that CATIS serve individuals that are blind and visually impaired. The name is spelled out down the side of the logo.
