The Waterworks Renews Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation, Continuing Support for County-wide Inclusivity Initiative

The Waterworks renews its Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), reinforcing its commitment to creating welcoming and inclusive experiences for all visitors, including autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals. To maintain this credential, staff completed updated autism-specific training and certification, strengthening their knowledge of best practices, skills, and resources to provide accessible and supportive experiences across the cultural center. Continue Reading →

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AMCD’s Disease Vector Education Center Strengthens Accessibility Efforts as a New Certified Autism Center™

Disease Vector Education Center (DVEC), Anastasia Mosquito Control District of St. Johns County, Florida, receives the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). To earn this accreditation, DVEC staff completed autism and sensory training to better prepare them to welcome and assist all visitors to the science center, including autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals and their families. Continue Reading →

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First Coast Cultural Center Maintains Autism Certification, Furthering St. Johns County’s Accessibility Efforts

First Coast Cultural Center renews its Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This renewal recognizes the center’s continued commitment to accessibility and inclusion for autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families. To maintain the designation, at least 80% of guest-facing staff complete updated autism-specific training and certification through IBCCES, ensuring they remain equipped with current best practices for supporting autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors. Continue Reading →

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Making Waves in Inclusion: Fury Water Adventures Becomes a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly certifies Fury Water Adventures in St. Augustine as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), highlighting the organization’s dedication to creating experiences on the water that every person can enjoy, especially autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals.
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St. Johns County Initiates Accessibility Movement to Create an Inclusive Destination

The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau, and Old Town Trolley Tours® & Attractions of St. Augustine Lead the Way with Autism Certification

The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce and its Ponte Vedra Visitors Information Center, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau (VCB), in collaboration with Old Town Trolley Tours® & Attractions of St. Augustine, proudly announce their achievement as Certified Autism Centers™ (CAC). These certifications, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), reflect the commitment of these organizations to welcome and support autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors. The certification program is funded with a matching grant from the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council. The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce is proud to be working with the County on reviewing grant applications from tourism and hospitality businesses who apply. Members of the Grant Review Committee are Stephen Hudson, Committee Chair from Digital Mark; Todd Hickey, Committee Member from Marriott Sawgrass, and Erin Wallner, Committee member from Flagler Health+.

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TLP Provider Certification Course

We offer a variety of continuing education courses for clinicians and educators working with children and adults in the areas of learning, communication, therapeutic intervention, wellness, and brain performance.

The primary objective of all training is to provide innovative clinical tools and strategies that can be immediately applied upon course completion in clinics, hospitals, schools, and homes.

With the demand for autism experts and autism therapists on the rise, it is more important than ever for teachers and health professionals to have some form of ASD training. At IBCCES, we are committed to providing professional development training through our Autism Certification.

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