To qualify for the Traumatic Brain Injury endorsement, a person must:

1. Have completed a program of preparation for teaching pupils who have a traumatic brain injury, which has been approved by the Board; or

2. Hold a license or certificate, issued by another state, with an endorsement to teach pupils who have a traumatic brain injury; or

3. Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the education of pupils who have a traumatic brain injury and have completed 8 semester hours of student teaching, equivalent field experience or 1 year of verifiable teaching experience with pupils who have traumatic brain injury; or

4. Hold one of the following special education endorsements issued by Nevada: Generalist Resource, Limited Generalist Resource, Serious Emotional Disturbances, Specific Learning Disabilities, Severe Mental Retardation, Early Childhood Special Education, Speech and Language Handicapped, or Orthopedic Impairments and have completed course work in each of the following areas:
    

   1. Behavior management;

   2. Neurological aspects of pupils who have disabilities; and

   3. Methods and strategies for teaching pupils who have learning disabilities or a traumatic brain injury.