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Dubai’s Atlantis Aquaventure becomes the first waterpark in the Middle East to earn the IBCCES Certified Autism Center™ designation

The world’s largest waterpark continues to prioritise guest experience and enhance accessibility for autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors

Atlantis Aquaventure, the world’s largest waterpark, proudly announces that it has earned the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This certification marks the first-ever for a waterpark in the Middle East and reflects the team’s unwavering commitment to providing exceptional experiences to guests with diverse needs and ensuring an inclusive environment for all.

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28
MAR

Press Release

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Courtyard by Marriott High Point Becomes Autism Certified to Welcome Autistic Guests

The Hotel Joins Visit High Point’s Initiative to Create A More Inclusive Destination

Courtyard by Marriott High Point joins the growing list of autism-certified locations in High Point by earning the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. This designation is granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that have met requirements and completed a staff training program to better understand and assist autistic and sensory- sensitive visitors. In addition to training, IBCCES also conducted an onsite review to provide additional recommendations to better serve and accommodate guests.

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21
MAR

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, high point, courtyardbymarriot

The Wingate by Wyndham Sylvania/Toledo Becomes First Hotel in Area to Earn Autism Certification

Joins Toledo’s Growing Tourism Accessibility Movement

The Wingate by Wyndham Sylvania/Toledo is now a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), and the first hotel in the Toledo area to earn this designation, which is awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The hotel joins a growing movement initiated by Destination Toledo to attract more travelers to the destination. To meet CAC requirements, staff completed training and certification to better assist and welcome autistic or sensory-sensitive visitors and their families.

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15
MAR

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, Wingate by Wyndham

Lego® Discovery Center Atlanta, First in North America, to be Certified Autism Center™ at Opening

Awesome is for Everyone!

- LEGO® Discovery Center Atlanta will be opening March 31, 2023, with a Certified Autism Center™(CAC) distinction.
- As part of this certification, all employees will be highly trained to ensure any visitors on the autism spectrum or with other sensory disorders can enjoy the best possible visit.
- Specially designed sensory guide available for guests to view prior to and during their visit.

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14
MAR

Press Release

atlanta, certifiedautismcenter, legodiscovery

Denver Zoo Becomes First Zoo in Colorado to Become Autism Certified

Denver Zoo in Colorado is celebrating earning the Certified Autism Center™ designation, making it the first zoo in Colorado to achieve this status. This designation is granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that complete training and certification to better understand and welcome autistic or sensory-sensitive visitors and their families. IBCCES also conducted an onsite review to provide additional ways the Zoo can accommodate visitors and create detailed sensory guides for each exhibit as part of the certification process.
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9
MAR

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, orlando, denver zoo

Discovery Cove® Celebrates April as Autism Acceptance Month with Renewed Autism Center Certification

Discovery Cove® Celebrates April as Autism Acceptance Month with Renewed Autism Center Certification from Internationally Recognized International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards

Endorsement as Certified Autism Center™ from distinguished IBCCES

Specialized training and park enhancements provide welcoming environment for autistic guests

Work setting encourages at-pace career growth and supportive community for autistic staff

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8
MAR

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, DiscoveryCove

Pioneering First Step Counseling Center Renews Commitment to Serving Autistic Patients

First Step Counseling Center — a pioneer in services to autistic people in Kuwait and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries — has renewed its commitment to serving its patients. The therapy center first became autism certified in 2021 through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). By renewing the Center’s initial pledge to serve the autistic community, it has highlighted its commitment to autism training and certification for its staff to better assist patients.

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23
FEB

Press Release

autism, certifiedautismcenter, GCC, Kuwait

High Point Rockers Becomes a Certified Autism Center™ to Join the Accessible Destination Initiative in High Point

The High Point Rockers and Truist Point ballpark is now a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), a designation granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), joining the growing movement championed by Visit High Point to attract more travelers to the area. To meet CAC requirements, staff completed training and certification to better assist and accommodate autistic or sensory-sensitive guests and their families. IBCCES also conducted an onsite review to provide additional ways the Rockers can accommodate visitors and create sensory guides for each ballpark area as part of the certification process.

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23
FEB

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, high point, baseball, highpointrockers

Sweet Old Bill’s Earns Autism Certification and Joins Growing Tourism Accessibility Initiative in High Point

Sweet Old Bill’s restaurant is now a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), a designation awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), and joins a growing movement initiated by Visit High Point to attract more travelers to the area. To meet CAC requirements, restaurant staff completed training and certification to better assist and accommodate autistic or sensory-sensitive guests and their families during their meal.

With 1 in 6 people having a sensory need or sensitivity, and 1 in 44 children being diagnosed with autism in the US (CDC), the need for more hospitality and entertainment options for these travelers and their families has never been greater. IBCCES created programs specifically for hospitality and recreational organizations such as hotels, theme parks, and other attractions so staff would be more knowledgeable and other accommodations offered to this growing, but underserved, part of the community.

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16
FEB

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, high point, Sweetoldbill

Visit Jacksonville Becomes First Autism-Certified Destination Marketing Organization In Florida

Visit Jacksonville is Florida’s first destination management organization to earn the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. This designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), recognizes organizations that have undergone staff training to better understand and meet the needs of autistic visitors and their families.

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15
FEB

Press Release

certifiedautismcenter, Visit Jacksonville, DMO

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