Course Code: REL-ABA-0-SSCADD
Hours: 1.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2025
Learning Objectives:
Describe the rationale for teaching safety skills to individuals with ASD and IDD.
List ABA-based strategies for teaching safety skills.
Determine strategies appropriate for addressing different safety threats
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Safety and Individuals with ASD and IDD
Can I Keep Them Safe?
Why Teach Safety Skills?
Specific Dangers
Review
Summary
Section 3: ABA-Based Safety Skills
Empowering Their World
What Does the Research Say About Strategies?
Types of Safety Skills
Assessing for Safety
Prerequisites for Safety
Behavioral Skills Training
Video Modeling
Combination Methods
Review
Summary
Section 4: Strategies for Specific Safety Threats
The Ultimate Prevention Tool
Water Safety
Stranger Danger and Exploitation
Fire
Pedestrian Safety
Cell Phone Skills
Too Many Dangers
Review
Summary
Section 5: Conclusion
Course Summary
Subject Matter Expert: Rhonda Davin, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Dr. Rhonda Davin is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst with over 25 years of experience in the fields of developmental disabilities and autism. She has served the field as a teacher, college professor, consultant, and expert witness. She started Behavior Consulting Services which provided direct behavior analytic services to children with autism and their families. She has supervised and mentored several behavior analysts and service providers currently practicing in the field today. Dr. Davin has also provided technical assistance for large-scale organizational change efforts in the area of Positive Behavior Supports.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Behavioral Analyst; in the following settings: Intellectual Developmental Disabilities: Agency.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.