Positive approaches to behaviour support: Therapy services

Is this course suitable for your or your organisation?

This course is available:

for Cerebral Palsy Alliance employees only

Why choose this course?

This course is for Allied Health Professionals, Client Service Consultants, Team Leaders and Managers who support families whose children may be displaying behaviours of concern at home or during therapy. You will be provided with information about positive approaches to behaviour support and have the opportunity to apply the concepts using solution focused conversations, case studies and structured activities. This is essential knowledge to understand and implement CPA’s policy regarding Restricted Practice within the NDIS framework.

What content does the program cover?

The course will provide the participants with the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in:

Having solution focused conversations to identify the families concerns and aspirations for themselves and their child around their child’s behaviour.
Identifying behaviours of concern and their possible function.
Understanding, implementing and monitoring behavioural strategies to support the child who displays behaviours of concern.
Understanding the principles governing the use of Restricted Practices and the Restricted Practice Authorisation as they apply to children including the roles and responsibilities of staff/managers in the process.

Does the program have any prerequisites?

The following online learning course must be completed prior to taking part in the Positive Approaches to Behaviour Support workshop.
• Positive approaches to behaviour support - Online

This online course must be completed at least 1 business day prior to the workshop and can be accessed via the

Online Learning System.