Section 6A-4.01796 - Specialization Requirements for Endorsement in Autism - Academic Class(1) A bachelor's or higher degree with certification in any exceptional student education area; and,(2) Twelve semester hours to include: (a) Nature of autism spectrum disorders (to include student characteristics, appropriate learning goals, teaching approaches, environmental arrangements, etc.);(b) Use of assistive and instructional technology and natural, alternative and augmentative communication systems for students with autism spectrum disorders;(c) Behavior management and positive behavior supports for students with autism spectrum disorders;(d) Assessment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders; and,(e) Field-based experience with students with autism spectrum disorders.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 6A-4.01796
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1012.54, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS.