This course counts as 7 continuing education hours.
Course Activities:
Lessons 1-5 with Practice Quizzes, which includes three course readings and course text on applications specific to counselors
Course Reading 1: Office of Civil Rights Restraint and Seclusion Database
Course Reading 2: U.S. Department of Education’s Restraint and Seclusion Resource Document (May 2012)
Course Reading 3: Summary of Seclusion and Restraint Statutes, Regulations, Policies and Guidance, by State and Territory
Educational Objectives:
Participants will correctly identify and apply the Department of Education’s definitions of restraint and seclusion
Participants will demonstrate application of the May 2012 publication, Restraint and Seclusion Resource Document
Participants will demonstrate knowledge of how counselors can contribute to Department of Education best practices
Target Audience: Certified counselors who work in schools or at a facility that uses restraints or seclusion
Format: Online self-study
Instructor: Valerie Evans, Ph.D.
General Statement
Access CEU has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6689. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Access CEU is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
This accessCEU course is based on primary documentation from the United States Department of Education (ED) and was neither developed nor endorsed by ED.