Thank you for registering for AFIRM Module: Introduction to Autism for .3 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

This online self-paced module is designed for professionals who work with and/or support autistic learners and their families in a variety of learning environments.

Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that primarily affects social communication. In this AFIRM module, Introduction to Autism, professionals will identify characteristics of autism, including social communication, repetitive behaviors, thinking and learning, determine how to support autistic learners, and complete activity-based scenarios that promote real-world application. 

Pre-Requisites:

• Any computer with high-speed internet access
• Create a free AFIRM user account (afirm.fpg.unc.edu)

Important Information:

1. This module is designed for individual participants.
2. Upon AFIRM account creation, each participant will have unlimited access to all AFIRM modules and resources.
3. In order to receive your CEU Certificate, be sure you have
   1. Completed the module content
   2. Scored at least 70 in the post assessment
   3. Completed a module evaluation
4. NOTICE: The registration fee for this module is NON-REFUNDABLE.
5. Have your credit card information on hand before you continue with this registration.  Only VISA or MasterCard accepted.

NOTE: If you have found this course through the UNC Event Registration System, you will need to go to the AFIRM website (afirm.fpg.unc.edu) to take the Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder module. Once you complete the module, you will have the option to pay for the CEUs through the UNC Event Registration System.

SAVE THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS:

Within 45 days of receipt of payment, after confirmation of completion of module requirements, you will receive .3 CEUs for AFIRM Module: Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder from the Friday Center for Continuing Education.  You will receive an email from the Friday Center with a FID number.  To request your CEUs, use the FID number to login here: https://fridaycenter.itsapps.unc.edu/CEU/jsp/CEU_RequestOneLogin.jsp

Follow the instructions on the screen.  You will have several options to receive your CEUs: US mail, email, and/or download.

If you have questions about registering or obtaining your CEUs, please email the AFIRM Team at: afirm@unc.edu