Brenau University Online Autism Endorsement Program
Brenau University Online

Brenau University Online

Autism Endorsement Program

Gainesville, USA

Pathway Program

English

Full time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Autism Endorsement Program prepares educators to support students with autism. This program offers advanced studies on autism spectrum disorders, focusing on effective intervention strategies, assessment methods, and understanding the complexities of autism in educational settings. It's designed for current educators looking to enhance their skills and qualifications related to autism education.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue roles such as special education teachers, autism specialists, or educational consultants. They may work in public and private schools, providing tailored support to students with autism, and collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams to create inclusive learning environments.

Expand your skills to meet the needs of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with Brenau University's online Autism Endorsement. You can complete this nine-credit hour program as a standalone credential or incorporate it into an education graduate program. A bachelor's degree, a Level 4 teaching certificate and one year of teaching experience are required.

The 100% online curriculum gives you the expertise to work with diverse learners. You will explore characteristics and eligibility for special education services, learn to collaborate with related professionals and understand the trans-disciplinary approach required to support students with autism. Your coursework will train you to assess academic, communication and social needs and create effective educational interventions. You will also complete a field component to gain valuable practical experience.

Our research-based approach to ASD education means you'll graduate ready to develop and implement functional behavior assessments and individual behavior plans in your classroom. Enhance your teaching career and gain valuable skills with this specialized credential.

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