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Autism Waiver Mandatory Training

Master new skills with our comprehensive training program

Autism Waiver Mandatory Training
$95

Course Modules & Content

1 Agenda 1: What is Autism?

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime AW-Agenda 1 - What is Autism.pdf Enrollment Required

2 Agenda 2: 10 Things a Child with Autism Wishes You Knew

1 Topics

Topics Covered

10 Things a Child with Autism Wishes You Knew

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AW-Agenda 2 - 10 Things.pdf Enrollment Required

3 Agenda 3: Communication Skills & Types of Support

2 Topics

Topics Covered

Communication Skills & Types of Support
Communication Skills & Types of Support

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AW-Agenda 3 - Communication Skills.pdf Enrollment Required

4 Agenda 4: Child Abuse & Neglect & Incident Reporting

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Child Abuse & Neglect & Incident Reporting

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AW-Agenda 4 - Child Abuse & Neglect.pdf Enrollment Required

5 Agenda 5: Use of Positive Behavior Interventions (ABA)

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Use of Positive Behavior Interventions (ABA)

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AW-Agenda 5 - Use of ABA.pdf Enrollment Required

6 Agenda 6: Crisis Identification, Prevention & Intervention

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Crisis Identification, Prevention & Intervention

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AW-Agenda 6 - Crisis Identification.pdf Enrollment Required

7 Agenda 7: Restraints

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Restraints

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AW-Agenda 7 - Restraints.pdf Enrollment Required

8 Defensive Driving Training

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Defensive Driving Training

Resources & Materials

Defensive Driving Training- Encase.pptx.pdf Enrollment Required

9 Sexual Abuse Awareness and Prevention for Disability Providers

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Sexual Abuse Awareness and Prevention for Disability Providers

Resources & Materials

Sexual Abuse Awareness and Prevention for Disability Providers - Encase.pptx.pdf Enrollment Required

10 Communicable Diseases: Identification, Treatment & Prevention

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Communicable Diseases: Identification, Treatment & Prevention

Resources & Materials

Communicable Diseases - Encase.pptx.pdf Enrollment Required

11 Blood-Borne Pathogens

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Blood-Borne Pathogens

Resources & Materials

Bloodborne pathogens - Encase.pptx.pdf Enrollment Required

12 Reportable Event

1 Topics

Topics Covered

Reportable Event

Resources & Materials

Reportable Event - Encase.pptx.pdf Enrollment Required

13 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability For Direct Support Professionals

2 Topics

Topics Covered

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability For Direct Support Professionals
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability For Direct Support Professionals

Resources & Materials

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability - Encase.pptx.pdf Enrollment Required

1 Lesson 1 - Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

2 Topics

Topics Covered

Basics of AAC
Basics of AAC

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AAC Lesson 1.pdf Enrollment Required

2 Lesson 2 - Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

2 Topics

Topics Covered

Plan for AAC
Plan for AAC

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AAC Lesson 2.pdf Enrollment Required

3 Lesson 3 - Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

2 Topics

Topics Covered

Using AAC
Using AAC

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AAC Lesson 3.pdf Enrollment Required

4 Lesson 4 - Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

2 Topics

Topics Covered

Monitoring AAC
Monitoring AAC

Resources & Materials

Encase Prime - AAC Lesson 4.pdf Enrollment Required

Course Description

Mandatory Autism Waiver Training

Autism Waiver program is designed to equip individuals with autism with the essential skills needed to successfully enter the workforce. This specialized course focuses on building confidence, communication, workplace etiquette, and job readiness. Through interactive sessions, hands-on training, and tailored support, participants will develop the tools to navigate professional environments effectively.

This program empowers individuals to transition smoothly into meaningful employment, fostering independence and long-term success.

  • The passing score is 85%

Enrollment fees are non-refundable 

 

Course Summary

What Will I Learn?

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Characteristics of autism, including social communication, repetitive behaviors, thinking and learning.
  2. How to support autistic learners
  3. ​How to communicate effectively with a child with Autism.
  4. Picture cards, Sign Language, etc.
  5. How to protect, to the extent possible, the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served; to ensure that client abuse, neglect, or exploitation is reported, investigated, and resolved in a timely manner; and to ensure that procedures are in place to prevent abuse.
  6. How to recognize and report suspected client abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
  7. How to implement positive behavior support programs with principles on Applied Behavior Analysis for individual growth and enhance quality of life.
  8. How to implement proactive behavior intervention techniques effective.
  9. How to recognize physical, emotional and behavior changes with the individual before and during a crisis.
  10. How to implement strategies to de-escalate a crisis in order to ensure safety of the individual.
    with individuals with autism.