Empire State University

Microcredential in

Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices for Inclusive Professionals

Registration is completed with Empire State University.

Empire State University

Online

Online

Delivery

1 Semester

Estimated time to complete

14 Credits

Credit-bearing

$575.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

This Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices for Inclusive Professionals provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to create more inclusive, accessible environments. You will explore disability and neurodiversity, including autism and ADHD, while learning how to identify and address barriers to equity and inclusion. This inclusive professional practices program focuses on universal design, anti-ableism training for professionals, and real-world strategies you can apply right away across education, healthcare, and human services. When you finish, you will be prepared to advocate for meaningful change and support neurodivergent individuals with confidence.

An online microcredential from Empire State University (14 credits). Registration is completed with Empire State University.

Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Open

What you can earn

Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices for Inclusive Professionals Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Skills covered

Autism Characteristics

ADHD Characteristics

Co-occurring Traits

Intersecting Neurodivergences

Environment Analysis

Environmental Adaptations

Sensory Adaptations

Barrier Mitigation

Disability Rights

Advocacy

* Estimated cost

Each campus will confirm final costs.