Certificate in Pediatric AAC for Concussions
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Pediatric Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) for Concussions is a vital course for healthcare professionals working with children who have experienced head injuries. This course addresses the increasing industry demand for specialized communication skills when treating pediatric concussion patients.
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• Introduction to Pediatric AAC: Understanding the basics of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in a pediatric setting. • Concussion Basics: Overview of concussions, including causes, symptoms, and diagnosis. • AAC Assessment for Concussions: Techniques for evaluating a child's communication needs following a concussion. • AAC Intervention Strategies: Methods for implementing AAC to support communication and cognitive function in concussed children. • Low-Tech AAC Options: Exploring communication aids such as picture boards and communication books. • High-Tech AAC Options: Examining technology-based solutions such as speech-generating devices and apps. • Collaboration with Medical Professionals: Strategies for working with healthcare providers to support concussion recovery. • Family Training and Support: Techniques for educating and involving families in AAC intervention. • Ethical Considerations in AAC: Examining ethical issues in AAC for concussed children, such as privacy and informed consent. • Case Studies in Pediatric AAC for Concussions: Real-world examples of AAC intervention in concussion management.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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