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Overview

Advanced Skill Certificate in Picture Exchange Communication System

Enhance your communication skills with our specialized PECS training program. Designed for educators, therapists, and parents, this course dives deep into picture-based communication strategies to support individuals with communication challenges. Learn how to implement PECS systems effectively and create personalized communication tools. Gain practical skills to facilitate meaningful interactions and promote language development. Join us and make a difference in the lives of those who struggle to communicate.

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Picture Exchange Communication System Training offers an Advanced Skill Certificate program designed to equip individuals with expertise in communication strategies for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. This course focuses on hands-on projects and practical skills in implementing the Picture Exchange Communication System. Participants will learn from real-world examples and gain insights into effective communication methods. The self-paced learning structure allows for flexibility, making it ideal for busy professionals looking to enhance their communication training. Join this program to develop essential communication skills and make a difference in the lives of individuals with autism.
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Course structure

• Overview of Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) • Implementing Advanced PECS Strategies • PECS for Individuals with Complex Communication Needs • Data Collection and Analysis in PECS • Teaching Social Skills using PECS • Incorporating Technology into PECS Interventions • PECS for Non-Verbal Individuals • Advanced PECS Training for Educators and Therapists

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Are you looking to enhance your skills in using the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)? Our Advanced Skill Certificate in Picture Exchange Communication System is designed to help you master advanced techniques and strategies for effectively implementing PECS in various settings.


The program focuses on advanced concepts such as expanding vocabulary, promoting social communication, and addressing challenging behaviors through PECS. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to create personalized PECS systems tailored to individual needs.


This certificate program is self-paced and can be completed in 8 weeks, allowing you to learn at your own convenience. Whether you are a special education teacher, speech-language pathologist, or parent/caregiver, this program will provide you with valuable insights and practical tools to support individuals with communication difficulties.

Year Number of ASC in PECS
2018 350
2019 500
2020 700
2021 900

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