This online, self-paced AFIRM module is designed for faculty and students in higher education and professionals who support autistic learners and their families across a variety of learning environments.

Important Note:
This is not the free AFIRM Certificate of Completion. The CEU process described here is separate and requires $35.00 payment.

What You’ll Learn:
- Discover a systematic approach to teaching using a sequenced instructional package with scripted protocols or lessons. It emphasizes teacher and student dialogue through choral and independent student responses and employs systematic and explicit error corrections to promote mastery and generalization.
- Learn the basics of Direct Instruction
- Plan for, implement, and monitor this Direct Instruction

Requirements for CEU:
- Computer with reliable high-speed internet
- Recommended: Completion of the Modeling, Prompting, and Reinforcement modules prior to this course
- Complete all module content
- Score 70% or higher on the post-assessment
- Complete the module evaluation survey

Important Registration Information:
- Registration fees are non-refundable
- Payment accepted by VISA or MasterCard only
- If you accessed this course through the UNC Event Registration System, you must complete the module on the AFIRM website before submitting payment for 0.2 CEU from the UNC Friday Center
- A full legal name, valid email address, mailing address, and your date of birth are required

How You Will Receive Your CEU:
- Within 45 days after payment and confirmation of completion, the UNC Friday Center will email you a CEU Participant ID
- Use your CEU Participant ID to request your CEU here
- You may choose to receive your CEUs by email, download, or U.S. mail