Competencies

Candidates completing the Autism Spectrum Graduate Certificate will demonstrate the following key professional competencies in autism related knowledge and skill

1. Nature of Autism Spectrum
   
2. Family support and partnerships
3. School and community partnerships
   
4. Individualized educational services and supports
   
5. Assessment frameworks and procedures
   
6. Curriculum and instruction
   
7. Structuring learning environments
   
8. Addressing challenging behavior
   
9. Supporting communicative competence
   
10. Supporting social competence
    
11. Supporting play, leisure and imagination
    
12. Inclusion with neuroypical Peers
    
13. Transition to higher education, work, and independent living
    
14. Professional literacy and leadership
    
15. Cultural and linguistic competence

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