The Alexandria Fire Department (AFD) has achieved the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, a certification awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that have trained 80% or more of public-facing team members in how to better communicate with and respond to autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals.
Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing proudly announces its recent accreditation as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The certification arrives at a critical moment, as the CDC indicates that the autism diagnosis rate now stands at 1 in 36 children, with one in six people having a sensory need. This data points to a growing demand for more accessible hospitality and entertainment options for autistic individuals and their families, who aspire to explore new destinations but often face concerns about finding accommodating and welcoming environments.
This Certification Demonstrates the Commitment of The Joslyn Center to Serve Older Adults in Our Community of all Abilities and is a great way to Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month in April
The Joslyn Center, is proud to announce that it has been Certified as the first autism center for seniors in the nation. The certification by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards demonstrates that The Joslyn Center “front facing” staff and volunteers have undergone autism-specific training to better understand and accommodate the needs of autistic and sensory-sensitive people. The staff’s training with the IBCCES ensures that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to offer supportive and accommodating services.
Sesame Place Philadelphia and Sesame Place San Diego proudly announce their renewed commitment to the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, as well as continuing to enhance the onsite experience for guests. The CAC is a certification awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations who complete training requirements and offer accommodations for autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors.
Certification achieved in preparation for Autism Acceptance Month in April
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is now a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), a designation granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC designation is awarded to organizations that have completed autism training to better understand, welcome and provide accessibility to autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors and their families.
The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) is proud to announce that the Speech Plus Center in Kuwait has been awarded the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. This is a significant achievement and a great step forward in the field of autism support in Kuwait and signifies the center’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care for autistic individuals and their families.
The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority’s (TARTA) Paratransit Operations is committed to providing specialized transportation that enhances community access for people with various needs, is thrilled to announce its recent achievement of becoming a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) marking the first public transit agency department to earn this distinction. This designation is granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations whose staff have undergone autism-specific training to better understand and accommodate the needs of autistic and sensory-sensitive people. The staff’s training with IBCCES ensures that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to offer supportive and accommodating services, enhancing Paratransit Operations division’s role as a crucial link in the community’s infrastructure.
Visit Santa Cruz County proudly announces its recent accreditation as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). A certified organization must have at least 80 percent of their staff undergo specialized training and certification, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to understand and cater to the unique needs of autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors and their families when visiting the Santa Cruz County area. Every Visit Santa Cruz County staff member participated in IBCCES’ autism training, achieving a 100 percent completion rate.
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, a beacon of Western culture and heritage, proudly announces its continued dedication to inclusivity and accessibility with its recertification as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES).
The Child Willing Specialist Rehabilitation Center receives training from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) and becomes a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). Organizations are awarded this designation after completing an autism-specific training and certification program, equipping staff with the resources and knowledge to provide the best care possible for autistic and sensory-sensitive children who visit the center.
