-5- of higher learning, the State Department of Education, and local county levels. Qualifications shall include a master's degree and shall meet all requirements of teacher trainer in one of the fields for which he has responsibilities. 1.53 Research and Survey Specialist. A specialist, whose relationship with the division of vocational education is shown in the organizational chart under 1.2, conducts studies on various phases of vocational education and makes findings and recommendations available for general use or consideration; assists local school officials in planning and organizing surveys to deter- mine training needs; conducts special studies of a research nature; keeps the state director and state supervisors informed as to trends, both state and national, in vocational research and makes recommen- dations. Qualifications include a master's degree and specialization in one vocational service. 1.54 Educational Materials Specialist. A specialist, whose relationship with the division of vocational education is shown in the organizational chart under 1.2, works with state supervisors at the sectional level; establishes format and samples used as guides in preparing materials of instruction; assists in determining dupli- cation and distribution procedures; maintains and operates a lending library; informs personnel of materials available; assists with and coordinates the duplication of reports of the research and survey specialist. Qualifications include a master's degree and specialization in one vocational service. 1.55 Consultant for Technical Education. A consultant and supervisor for technical education, whose relationship with the division of vocational education is shown in the organizational chart under 1. 2, works with the voca- tional education administration, the state supervisor for industrial education, the professional staff and the general education supervisory staff in coordinating the technical education program with the total educational program; advises in the development of courses of study and in the revision of state bulletins; assists local school officials in planning and organizing new technical education programs with recommendations for curricular offerings, laboratory plans and equip- ment, and class organization; provides materials and