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Board Certification for Advocacy in Special Education (BCASE)
NASET supports special education teachers with resources, training, and advocacy helping them give every child the education they deserve.
What’s included:
Module 1
Overview of Legal Issues in Special Education
Module 2
Assessment in Special Education
Module 3
Understanding Students with Exceptionalities: Part 1
Module 4
Understanding Students with Exceptionalities: Part 2
Module 5
Principles of Special Education Advocacy
Module 6
Dispute Resolution Options in Special Education
Best Value
$1,110 USD
All 6 modules, save $460
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree + Licensed / Certified Teacher
Total hour credits
90 Study Hour Credits

Board Certification in Advocacy for Special Education Business Course
The tools to start, structure, and grow a sustainable special education advocacy practice—whether you’re already BCASE certified or just passionate about serving families.
What’s included:
Unit 1
Creating a Business Plan
Unit 2
Choosing a Legal Structure
Unit 3
Client Intake and Initial Meeting with Parents
Unit 4
Billing and Payment for Services
Unit 5
Networking and Marketing
Unit 6
Managing Conflicts and Working with Difficult Clients

Board Certification in Individualized Education Program (BCIEP)
Get the training to turn legal mandates in to meaningful outcomes
What’s included:
Module 1
Basic Overview of the IEP and IEP Process
Module 2
Overview of the Federal Requirements in an IEP – Part A
Module 3
Overview of the Federal Requirements in an IEP – Part B
Module 4
Practical Applications of the IEP – Part A
Module 5
Practical Applications of the IEP – Part B
Module 6
Transition Services: Practical Applications
Best Value
$1,110 USD
All 6 modules, save $460
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree + Licensed / Certified Teacher
Total hour credits
86 Study Hour Credits

Board Certification for Inclusion in Special Education (BCISE)
Equip Yourself to Lead, Collaborate, and Transform Inclusion Education—One Student at a Time
What’s included:
Module 1
Overview of Special Education
Module 2
Overview of Children with Special Needs
Module 3
Foundational Concepts of Inclusive Education and Co-Teaching
Module 4
Understanding and Managing Student Behavior in Inclusive Classroom
Module 5
Instructional Methods and Areas of Focus in the Inclusive Classroom
Best Value
$1,110 USD
All 5 modules, save $200
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree + Licensed / Certified Teacher
Total hour credits
90 Study Hour Credits

Board Certification in Special Education (BCSE)
Get Board Certified in Special Education and Elevate Your Impact
What’s included:
Module 1
Overview of Legal Issues in Special Education
Module 2
Assessment in Special Education
Module 3
Response to Intervention
Module 4
Understanding Students with Exceptionalities
Module 5
Special Education Eligibility
Module 6
Critical Concepts in Special Education (Part 1)
Module 7
Critical Concepts in Special Education (Part 2)
Best Value
$1,300 USD
All 7 modules, save $520
Requirements
Master’s Degree
Total hour credits
114 Study Hour Credits

Board Certification in Classroom Management (BCCM)
Get board-certified in classroom management and lead with clarity, consistency, and compassion
What’s included:
Module 1
Overview of Classroom Management
Module 2
Principles of Reinforcement and Discipline in the Classroom
Module 3
Establishing Expectations in the Classroom
Module 4
Foundational Concepts of Classroom Management
Module 5
Understanding Special Education Today
Module 6
Strategies for Students with Special Needs
Module 7
Practical Strategies for Engaging Instruction
Best Value
$1,110 USD
All 7 modules, save $720
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree + Licensed / Certified Teacher (Open to Paraprofessionals)
Total hour credits
118 Study Hour Credits

Paraprofessional Skills Preparation Program (PSPP)
Start Strong as a Paraprofessional
What’s included:
Module 1
Roles and Responsibilities of Paraprofessionals
Module 2
Special Education Today: Basic Principles of Special Education
Module 3
Educating Children with Special Needs and Classroom & Behavior Management
Module 4
Effective Communication and Collaboration with Teachers
Module 5
Confidentiality, Professional Behavior and Ethical Responsibilities
Best Value
$360 USD
Requirements
Open to Everyone
Total hour credits
25 Study Hour Credits