Time: 1 hour 
Credit: 1 Learning BACB CE

Presenter:  Andrew J. Houvouras IV, BCBA

Course Description: Describes how parents and professionals can use the powerful teaching method, behavioral skills training (BST), to teach a variety of skills to individuals of varying ages, education and cognitive abilities. Participants are taught how BST has been and can be extended to address vastly different issues of applied significance, from social skills to fire safety skills.

Objectives:

• Learn an overview of behavioral skills training, its history, characteristics and components.
• Learn how to utilize BST for staff training, teaching social skills, fire safety and self-care for individuals with hemophilia.

Keywords: Behavioral skills training, social skills training, personal care skills, instruction, modeling, rehearsal, feedback and in situ assessment, simplified data collection, artificial agents in BST

Rating: Participants should be familiar with the basic concepts and principles of behavior analysis, including interpreting graphic displays and basic terminology. Participants should also have some background knowledge in behavioral assessments, intervention, data collection and research design.

Access: 60 days from the date and time of registration

Note: The 60-day access begins at the time of purchase, not the time of log in; purchasing multiple course subscriptions will not extend your access. 

Effective July 1, 2022, Florida Tech will no longer offer extensions for new purchases.  Purchases made prior to this date will be eligible for an extension per the previous policy:

Effective July 23, 2018, each ABA Learning (type-2) on-demand CE course may be extended a maximum of three times within six months of the original course purchase. After six months from the original date of purchase, the course will need to be purchased again. 

For more information, to request an extension, or if you experience problems when registering, please email us at abareg@fit.edu. 

Important note:  If you are taking this course to maintain your BACB certification, you will need to write your certification number on your certificate of completion, as the BACB requires that your certificate of completion includes your certification number.

Refund Policy

Refunds are not provided once a course has been accessed.

These workshops are presented in partnership between the Florida Tech ABA Online program and ABA Technologies, Inc. ABA Technologies, Inc., is a BACB-approved provider of type-2 continuing education hours (provider number: OP-02-0023).