Aventura Parks Becomes First Ropes Adventure Park in the Middle East to Earn the Certified Autism Center™ Designation

Aventura Parks Becomes First Ropes Adventure Park in the Middle East to Earn the Certified Autism Center™ Designation

Aventura Parks is the first ropes adventure park to become a Certified Autism Center™(CAC) in the Middle East. The CAC designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), requires guest-facing staff complete training and certification and an onsite review by IBCCES that will allow Aventura Parks to provide guests with sensory guides, pre-travel planning tools, and other resources to ensure their visit is a success.

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Sesame Place San Diego Becomes the First Theme Park in San Diego to Open as a Certified Autism Center™

Sesame Place San Diego Becomes the First Theme Park in San Diego to Open as a Certified Autism Center™

  • Certification readied for April’s Autism Acceptance Month and opening of the new park
  • Hundreds of employees trained on sensory, environment and emotional awareness
  • On-site accommodations include designated quiet rooms and low sensory areas
  • Ride Sensory Guide provides insights on how a child with sensory processing issues may be affected by each sense for rides and attraction

Sesame Place® San Diego, the only theme park on the West Coast based entirely on the award-winning show Sesame Street, is now the first theme park in San Diego to open as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) grants the CAC designation to organizations that complete staff-wide training and certification. Sesame Place San Diego also underwent an on-site review by IBCCES to provide additional insights and recommendations to enhance accessibility, including creating sensory guides for rides and attractions.

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Visit Greater Palm Springs Is Now Autism Certified, Takes First Steps Toward Creating A More Accessible Destination

Visit Greater Palm Springs Is Now Autism Certified, Takes First Steps Toward Creating A More Accessible Destination

Visit Greater Palm Springs is now a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), a designation granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC designation is awarded to organizations that have completed autism training to better understand and welcome autistic visitors and their families. 

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IBCCES Continues Partnership with the GRAMMY Museum to Hold the Certified Autism Center™ Designation and Enhance Accessibility

IBCCES Continues Partnership with the GRAMMY Museum to Hold the Certified Autism Center™ Designation and Enhance Accessibility

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) continues partnership with the GRAMMY Museum to hold the Certified Autism Center™ designation and enhance accessibility. The Museum has renewed its commitment to meeting the Certified Autism Center™ standards since becoming certified in 2020. This designation is granted by IBCCES and requires staff to complete a training and certification program to better understand and welcome autistic guests and their families.

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