Fall 2024: Applications are closed
Fall 2025: The Behaviour Intervention program is paused for Fall 2025 and applications are not currently being accepted
If you are interested in attending Douglas College for the Fall 2025 semester, please consider applying to the Education Assistance and Inclusion Certificate. For more information, please contact the Disability & Community Studies department at dacs@douglascollege.ca
Learn to work one-on-one with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in family homes or specialized centres through the Behaviour Intervention Certificate program at Douglas. You'll learn Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) methodology and how to use it in your work. Gain the knowledge, skills and values necessary to be an effective frontline practitioner and team member through this part-time, online program.
You’ll be equipped as a Behaviour Interventionist who can implement behavioural support plans developed by a qualified Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) practitioner.
All courses are taught online by Board Certified Behaviour Analysts who are highly experienced in working with children who have autism. With provincial funding available to families of children with ASD, graduates of this program are in extremely high demand.
Job opportunities
Surveys show that 87 percent of our Behaviour Intervention graduates are working in the field after graduation. (Source: B.C. Student Outcomes).
Further education
If you’re interested in furthering your education, this credential transfers directly into the Classroom and Community Support Diploma at Douglas.
International students are not currently eligible for this program. For more information, contact Douglas College International.