Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Update for Professionals
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Educator ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
• Define augmentative-alternative communication.
• List the expectations of augmentative-alternative communication intervention.
• Define common AAC terms.
• Describe and rebut common misconceptions surrounding AAC.
• Describe patterns of communication development and when AAC might be appropriate.
• Describe the components that make up an AAC system.
• Outline concerns and strategies to consider when selecting and implementing an AAC system.
• Describe the role of the communication partner.
• Describe the process for creating functional goals for AAC users.
Course overview
This course is designed for speech-language professionals and provides information on the concept of AAC, including key terminology, misconceptions, potential users and the various types of AAC systems available to help patients. /// Convenient Online Course /// Reports to CE Broker /// At-Your-Own-Pace ///
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
6h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
6h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
6h
Patient Related
Alaska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Arizona Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
6h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
6h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
6h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
6h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
6h
General CE
Occupational Therapist Assistant
6h
General CE
California Board of Registered Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
General
Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General
Nurse Midwife
6h
General
Nurse Midwife Furnisher
6h
General
Nurse Practitioner
6h
General
Nurse Practitioner Furnisher
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
6h
General
Delaware Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
6h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
6h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
6h
General
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
6h
General
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
6h
General
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
6h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
6h
General
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
6h
Clinically Related - Audiology
Audiologist Assistant
6h
Clinically Related - Audiology
Speech-Language Pathologist
6h
Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
6h
Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
6h
General
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
6h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
6h
General Continuing Education
Hawaii Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Idaho Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Illinois Board of Nursing
APRN Controlled Substance
6h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN Full Practice Authority
6h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN-FPA Controlled Substance
6h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Indiana State Board of Nursing
APRN - Compact Registered Nurse
6h
General
APRN - Prescriptive Authority
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Iowa Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
6h
General
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
6h
General
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Mental Health Technician
6h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Nurse Midwife
6h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
6h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
6h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
6h
Continuing education related to nursing
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
6h
Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
6h
Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Maine State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
Category I
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
Category I
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
Category I
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
Category I
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Nurse Practitioner
6h
Category I
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Maryland Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General
License Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Michigan Board of Audiology
Audiologist
6h
General
Audiologist Special Volunteer
6h
General
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
6h
General
Michigan Board of Social Work
Bachelor's Social Worker
6h
General
Master's Social Worker
6h
General
Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathologist
6h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd
6h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer
6h
General CPD
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
6h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
6h
Continuing education related to nursing
Missouri Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Montana Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Nebraska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
New Hampshire Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board
Audiologist
6h
General
Hearing Aid Dealer
6h
General
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident
6h
General CE
Advance Practice Nurse - Resident
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
6h
General CE
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
6h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
6h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
New York State Board for Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Nurse Practitioner
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
6h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Ohio Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board
Audiologist
6h
Clinically Related - Audiology
Speech-Language Pathologist
6h
Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology
Oregon Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Rhode Island Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse Single State
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse Single State
6h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
6h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Audiologist Intern
6h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathologist
6h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
6h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
6h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
South Dakota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
6h
CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
6h
CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor
6h
CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Tennessee Board of Social Workers
Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker
6h
Social Work CE
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
6h
Social Work CE
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
6h
Social Work CE
Licensed Master Social Worker
6h
Social Work CE
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
6h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse
6h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Utah Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
Vermont Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
6h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Washington State Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
6h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Registered Nurse
6h
Relating to professional nursing practice
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
6h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
6h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
6h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Licensed Social Worker
6h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Provisional License
6h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Service Worker Registrant
6h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Wisconsin Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
6h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General CE
Registered Nurse
6h
General CE
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
6h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
6h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
6h
General
Certified Nursing Assistant
6h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
6h
General
Registered Nurse
6h
General
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