Professional Certificate in Positive Behavior Support for Students with Autism
-- viewing nowPositive Behavior Support (PBS) is crucial for educators working with autistic students. This Professional Certificate equips you with evidence-based strategies to understand and support challenging behaviors.
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• Principles of Positive Behavior Support (PBS)
• Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
• Data Collection and Analysis in PBS
• Communication Strategies for Students with Autism
• Collaboration and Teamwork in PBS
• Crisis Prevention and Intervention
• Promoting Positive Social Interactions and Relationships
• Transition Planning and Supports
• Ethical Considerations in PBS
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Career Role | Description |
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Autism Support Worker (Positive Behavior Support) | Provides direct support to autistic students, implementing Positive Behavior Support (PBS) strategies, and fostering positive learning environments. High demand due to increasing awareness of autism and PBS efficacy. |
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher (Autism Focus) | Teaches autistic students using tailored approaches informed by PBS principles, creating individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborating with support staff. Significant skill demand and strong career prospects. |
Behavioural Specialist (Autism and PBS) | Develops and implements comprehensive PBS plans for autistic students, conducting functional behavioral assessments (FBAs), training staff, and providing consultancy services. Growing sector requiring specialized expertise. |
Educational Psychologist (Autism Expertise) | Assesses and diagnoses autism in students, develops interventions using PBS principles, and advises schools and families on educational strategies. High level of expertise, excellent career progression. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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