Intro to BI Training Workshop

March 28-29th, 2020
Time: 9:30pm-4:30pm
Location: Live Online

Join us for a two day introduction to Applied Behaviour Analysis and the implementation of autism behaviour plans. You will leave the course with practical tools you can use in the home or learning environment. Past attendees have included parents who want to learn more of the role of a BI, students interested in becoming a BI, educators, classroom assistants and other individuals who work with or support children on the spectrum. Upon completion of the course, you will be sent a certificate to confirm your attendance.

Topics include: 

You will receive a digital PDF of the slides of the presentation before the workshop. In an effort to reduce printing impact on the environment, please think before printing. We recommend that you bring a notebook to take notes during the presentation. 

Day 1

Introduction to ABA

Core elements of Discrete Trial Teaching

Functions of behaviour

Reinforcement techniques

Prompting and prompt-fading strategies

Challenging behaviour

Day 2

Motivating operations

Preference assessments

Token economies

ABA in the classroom

Peer play facilitation

Maintenance and generalization of learned skills

Meet your instructor: Lindsay Parrott is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA). She designs comprehensive applied behaviour analytic or ABA programs for students diagnosed with autism in the home, school and community settings.  Lindsay has 12 years of experience working in the field of ABA with students ranging from 20 months to 20 years old in all areas of the autism spectrum. Lindsay completed a Masters of Education degree in Special Education with a Concentration in Autism and Developmental Disabilities from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Criminology from the University of the Fraser Valley. 

Cost: $115 for members* & $145 for non members

*You must be signed in to your AutismBC account to access the discount. Please log in by clicking here.

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Registration will close Friday, March 27th at noon or when the workshop is full. 

You don't need to be an AutismBC member to attend this event, but an AutismBC membership has its perks.
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This workshop is presented in partnership with Aspire Workshop Company, a new company created by the owners of Stepping Stones Therapy. Aspire Workshop Company was created to fill a void in the Victoria area by providing workshops for caregivers and parents of children with autism and other related disabilities. To learn more, visit  https://www.facebook.com/Aspire-Workshop-Company. 

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You don't need to be an AutismBC member to attend, but membership has its perks.
To check your AutismBC membership status please login by clicking here.
To sign up for FREE AutismBC membership click here.