This certificate program was developed by faculty and graduate students in the Agricultural Education and Communication department at the University of Florida.  You will learn about a range of disabilities, their associated behaviors and characteristics, and strategies for working with these students in a variety of settings in Career and Technical Education (CTE).  You will also become familiar with federal legislation regarding the inclusion of students with disabilities in a public school setting.

The course is divided into 9 module topics:

• Federal Legislation & Florida State Process
• Autism Spectrum Disorder & Asperger's Syndrome
• Hearing Impairments & Deafness
• Visual Impairment & Blindness
• Emotional Disturbance & Behavioral Disorder
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Orthopedic Impairment
• Speech & Language Impairments
• Traumatic Brain Injury