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General CEU: Special Education Law for Practicing Behavior Analysts | Ethics | 1 Hour

Behavior analysts working in school settings operate within a legal framework that is both protective and constraining — protective of students' rights to appropriate education, and constraining in ways that affect how behavioral services can be designed, delivered, and documented. Understanding special education law is not optional for school-based BCBAs.

Provider: Autism Partnership Foundation

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Course Description

In this presentation Dr. Olive we'll go over different special education laws as well as the principles behind these laws. Dr. Olive we'll also go over some of the most common challenges that BACB's face today in terms of the law and ethics.

What You'll Learn

  1. Compare the key ethical principles and standards relevant to the topic addressed in this course.
  2. Explain how to apply the BACB Ethics Code to navigate complex ethical dilemmas in professional practice.
  3. Identify strategies for promoting ethical decision-making within behavior analytic organizations and teams.

CEU Credits Earned

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BACB 1 General
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Clinical Disclaimer

All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.

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