Courses (ABA, ASD, ASD FLEX)

About POPARD Courses

These courses are for school employees in BC public, First Nations, & independent schools (K-12). Registrants must register with their school employee email address. Parents/guardians of a child with ASD may attend our 5-day courses. *Note we have added one ASD session June 5-9 that is open to non-school employees*

Introduction to ABA (5-Day VIRTUAL course)

Course Description
May 29-Jun 2, 2023 (830am-4pm)
Details & Registration

Introduction to ASD (5-Day VIRTUAL course)

*BC K-12 School Employees only*
(parents / guardians of an autistic child attending a BC K-12 school may also register)
Course Description
June 5-9, 2023 (830am-4pm)
Details & Registration

Introduction to ASD (5-Day VIRTUAL course)

*Open to the Public*
*This is a special ASD course open to all – you do NOT have to be a school employee to attend*
Course Description
June 5-9, 2023 (830am-4pm)
Details & Registration

FLEX Introduction to ASD (7-week VIRTUAL course for BC K-12 school employees only)

Course Description
Apr 11-May 23, 2023 
Tuesdays 4-630pm
SOLD OUT

Supporting Students with ASD in Your Classroom (12-week Online Course for Teachers*)

Course Description
March 28 to June 21, 2023 
*Open to teachers & eligible professionals employed by BC K-12 Schools. See registration page for specific course dates and details, and eligibility requirements.
REGISTRATION CLOSED

1 and 2-Day Workshops

About POPARD Workshops

These workshops are for school employees in BC’s public, First Nations, & independent schools (K-12). Parents/guardians of a child with ASD may also attend. A few seats are available to others interested in ASD.

Functional Skills (2-Day VIRTUAL Super Workshop)

Super Workshop Description
Apr 20 & 21, 2023 (9am-3pm)
Details & Registration

Family-School Liaison Workshops

About Family School Liaison Workshops

These FREE 1-hour workshops are primarily for parents & families of students with ASD, however educators & other professionals may attend.

About Family School Liaison Workshops

These FREE 1-hour workshops are primarily for parents & families of students with ASD, however educators & other professionals may attend.

Supporting Siblings of Autistic Children & Youth

Workshop Description on Registration Page
March 28, 2023 (330-430pm)
Details & Registration
March 30, 2023 (12-1pm)
Details & Registration

Girls on the Spectrum

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 3, 2023 (330-430pm)
Details & Registration
April 6, 2023 (12-1pm)
Details & Registration

Supporting Autistic Children & Youth with Grief

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 11, 2023 (330-430pm)
Details & Registration
April 13, 2023 (12-1pm)
Details & Registration

The Competency Based IEP: A New Way Forward

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 18, 2023 (330-430pm)
Details & Registration
April 20, 2023 (12-1pm)
Details & Registration

Sharing an Autism Diagnosis & the Importance of Self-Advocacy

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 25, 2023 (330-430pm)
Details & Registration
April 27, 2023 (12-1pm)
Details & Registration

Half-Day Workshops for BC School Employees

About Half-Day Workshops for BC School Employees

These half-day workshops are only for school employees working in BC’s public, First Nations, or independent schools (K-12).

Supporting Individuals w/ASD to Reach Full Potential in Employment Opportunities

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 17, 2023 (9am-12pm)
Details & Registration

Supporting Secondary Students w/ASD with the Transition to Adulthood

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 21, 2023 (9am-12pm)
Details & Registration

Supporting Meaningful Inclusion in a Classroom Setting

Workshop Description on Registration Page
April 28, 2023 (9am-12pm)
Details & Registration

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