The Waterworks Receives Autism Training, Joins Community Initiative to Become a Certified Autism Destination™

The Waterworks earns the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This credential is awarded to organizations whose staff undergo autism-specific training and certification, providing knowledge on best practices, skills, and resources to welcome autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals to their location. Members of the St. Johns Cultural Council, which manages The Waterworks cultural center, also received IBCCES autism training.
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St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum Becomes a Certified Autism Center™, Joins Community-Wide Inclusivity Initiative

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly presents the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum with the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. This credential is awarded to organizations where at least 80% of guest-facing staff undergo an autism-specific training and certification process. Lighthouse and museum staff completed the training, equipping them with best practices and skills to welcome, assist, and include autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors and their families.
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