Advanced Certificate in AAC Strategy Development
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in AAC Strategy Development is a comprehensive course that focuses on delivering critical skills for learners looking to advance their careers in the Assistive Technology industry. This certificate program highlights the importance of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) strategies, which are essential for individuals with speech and language disabilities.
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• AAC Fundamentals: Overview of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), AAC assessment, and selection of AAC systems
• AAC Technologies: Introduction to different AAC technologies, including speech-generating devices, tablet-based AAC apps, and computer-based systems
• AAC Strategy Development: Development of AAC communication strategies, including modeling, partner-assisted scanning, and AAC implementation planning
• AAC Vocabulary Design: Design and customization of AAC vocabulary, including core vocabulary and fringe vocabulary selection, and vocabulary organization
• AAC Literacy Support: Strategies for supporting literacy development in individuals using AAC, including adapted reading and writing techniques
• AAC Collaboration and Advocacy: Collaboration with families, educators, and other professionals to support AAC implementation and advocacy for AAC users
• AAC Research and Evaluation: Overview of current research in AAC, including evaluation of AAC effectiveness, and implementation science
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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