UWAC Training
The UWAC is excited to announce the launch of recorded webinars! We offer Washington State approved clock hours for certificated educational staff in the state of Washington and CEUs for BCBAs and BCaBAs for some of our trainings. Please see event details below.
In-Person Trainings
ADOS-2 Introductory Clinical Workshop
WHEN: February 2nd-3rd, 2026 at 9:00am-4:30pm
WHERE: University of Washington
COST: $600
Register here: https://cvent.me/rmrGNo
The ADOS-2 Introductory/Clinical Workshop is a two-day introductory training on how to administer and score ADOS-2 modules 1-4 and a prerequisite for the Advanced Research Workshop and Toddler Module Workshop. Two live demonstrations and in-depth coding discussions will be provided at the training. At the end of the workshop participants will be provided with training videos and protocols to aid further practice.
ADOS-2 Toddler Module Workshop
WHEN: February 4th, 2026 at 9:00am-4:30pm
WHERE: University of Washington
COST: $300
Register here: https://cvent.me/YAard0
The ADOS-2 Toddler Module Workshop reviews the administration, scoring, and coding guidelines in a lecture, demonstration, and group discussion format. This workshop is appropriate for researchers and clinicians who have completed the Introductory Clinical Workshop on Modules 1–4 and are seeking further training for developing clinical competence using the ADOS-2 with toddlers. The workshop is also appropriate for professionals who have experience in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and formal testing, such as occupational therapists, speech pathologists, physicians, and psychologists.
Live Webinars
Listening to Challenging Behaviors (FREE)
WHEN: October 23rd, 2025 at 12:00pm-1:00pm
WHERE: Zoom
COST: FREE
Register here: https://redcap.iths.org/surveys/?s=JLLAALKTFDKRCEEJ
If behavior is communication, what is challenging behavior saying? Join John Ketchum, BCBA, LBA for an introductory discussion about challenging behaviors, trying to understand them, and ideas for helping learners manage challenging situations.
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will describe and identify the four basic functions of behavior
- Participants will identify strategies to avoid situations that trigger challenging behavior
- Participants will identify behaviors to replace challenging behaviors
Recorded Webinars
More resources are coming soon!
Individualized Training
We offer training options designed to meet your needs. Whether you are looking for a multi-day customized workshop or an asynchronous course you can complete at your own pace, we have something for you. Don’t see exactly what you’re looking for? Reach out—we’ll work with you to design a training that fits your goals.
More about Individualized Training
Topics include:
- Understanding autism and impact on school behavior
- Inclusion for students with autism
- The ins and outs of applied behavior analysis
- Using visuals supports
- Structuring the classroom for success
- Preventing and managing challenging behaviors
- Teaching executive functioning and organizational skills
- Developing and implementing social skills goals
- Strategies to teach communication skills in the classroom
- How to monitor progress – data collection
To request an individualized workshop, please complete our Training Request Form (PDF) (338 KB).
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