Applied Behaviour Analysis (Autism) Post-Baccalaureate Diploma

About this programme

Earn the credential you need to work with children, youth and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders. The Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis - Autism provides students with existing baccalaureate degrees from an accredited university the opportunity to obtain an additional credential that would enable them to work with children, youth and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders. The coursework and experiential component of the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis-Autism qualify students to write the professional certification exam of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board™ (BACB™) and then become a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst™ (BCaBA™). In the program, you'll become familiar with applied behaviour analysis, principles of behaviour including behaviour assessment, research design and statistics, ethics and a full understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Before completing your post-baccalaureate credential, you'll undertake two practicum placements, working alongside ABA professionals as an assistant behaviour analyst. You'll also have the opportunity to broaden your skills and add breadth with directed studies and advanced topics in the field of ABA. Find out about your program of interest and learn about upcoming events, workshops, virtual and in-person campus tours. For more information about this School of Social Sciences program, contact us today. Plan ahead with this calendar of important program information sessions and open houses.