NASET Certifications
NASET Certifications provide comprehensive knowledge and skills to take your special education career to the next level!
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Board Certification in Advocacy for Special Education (BCASE)
Gain the Skills, Authority, and Confidence to Navigate the Special Education System—and Make a Lasting Impact
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Build Real-World Advocacy Skills
Learn to navigate special education law, support families, participate in IEP meetings, and advocate for meaningful student services.
Showcase Your Commitment to Families and Students
Earning your BCASE certification reflects a deep dedication to educational equity and your ability to champion students with disabilities.
Become a Trusted Partner in the IEP Process
With the knowledge and tools gained in this course, you’ll confidently guide families, collaborate with school teams, and ensure students' rights are upheld.
Earn National Recognition as an Advocate
This certification places you in an elite group of professionals who meet rigorous standards for special education advocacy.
Open Doors to Impactful Career Opportunities
Whether you’re working independently or within a school system, BCASE gives you the professional edge to support families and influence change.
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$1,110
All 6 modules, save $460 | 94 study hour credits*
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Board Certification in IEP Development (BCIEP)
Get the training to turn legal mandates in to meaningful outcomes
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Understand Federal IEP Requirements
Master every component required under IDEA, including present levels of performance, measurable annual goals, accommodations, related services, and transition planning.
Write Effective, Individualized Plans
Translate assessment data into meaningful goals and supports. Learn to write IEPs that are personalized, compliant, and focused on student growth.
Collaborate with Confidence
Gain the tools to work with families, general educators, specialists, and administrators to create student-centered plans.
Navigate Legal and Practical Complexities
Understand the differences between federal and state IEP requirements, and how to ensure your documents meet both.
Deliver Real Results for Students
Design IEPs that lead to measurable academic and functional progress by connecting legal requirements to classroom realities.
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$1,110
All 6 modules, save $460 | 86 study hour credits*
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Board Certification in Inclusion for Special Education (BCISE)
Equip Yourself to Lead, Collaborate, and Transform Inclusion Education—One Student at a Time
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Master Inclusion Teaching Strategies
Deliver instruction using a variety of co-teaching models and differentiated strategies that support students with diverse learning needs in inclusion settings.
Build Effective IEPs and Ensure Compliance
Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) that align with federal and state regulations while supporting student goals.
Create Accessible and Engaging Classrooms
Design meaningful, standards-based lessons with appropriate accommodations and modifications to support all learners.
Assess for Learning, Not Just Testing
Use formal and informal assessments to inform instruction and measure student growth beyond standardized tests.
Strengthen Collaboration and Family Engagement
Work effectively with general education teachers, administrators, and families to build inclusion learning communities.
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$1,110
All 5 modules, save $200 | 90 study hour credits*
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Board Certification in Classroom Management (BCCM)
Get board-certified in classroom management and lead with clarity, consistency, and compassion
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Promote Learning and Reduce Disruptions
Gain strategies to prevent behavior issues before they start, so your students can focus and thrive. These proactive tools create a calm, focused environment where academic engagement flourishes.
Maximize Instructional Time
Learn to streamline routines, transitions, and procedures that preserve valuable minutes every day. With stronger systems in place, you'll have more time to teach and connect.
Foster a Positive, Respectful Environment
Build a classroom culture where students feel safe, seen, and supported. When relationships are strong, students are more motivated and less likely to act out.
Support All Learners Effectively
Adapt your management style to meet the needs of diverse learners and reduce stress for everyone involved. This inclusive approach helps every student feel valued and capable.
Build Confidence and Clarity
Lead with purpose and control—without harshness or burnout. When your expectations and strategies are clear, students—and teachers—thrive.
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$1,110
All 7 modules, save $720 | 118 study hour credits*
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Board Certification in Special Education (BCSE)
Get Board Certified in Special Education and Elevate Your Impact
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Gain Advanced Skills and Knowledge
Through 58 targeted units across 7 comprehensive modules, you’ll study legal foundations, instructional strategies, behavior support, transition planning, and more.
Demonstrate Dedication and Expertise
Your certification signifies your commitment to excellence and sets you apart in the field of special education.
Strengthen Your Professional Identity
BCSE enhances your credibility, visibility, and respect among parents, colleagues, and employers.
Join a Community of Elite Professionals
This certification places you among a nationally recognized group of specialists who meet rigorous professional standards.
Gain a Competitive Career Edge
The BCSE designation enhances your resume, increases marketability, and can open new professional doors.
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$1,300
All 7 modules, save $520 | 114 study hour credits*
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Paraprofessional Skills Preparation Program (PSPP)
Thrive in any classroom support role—whether you're helping students with disabilities, health needs, or language barriers.
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Understand the Paraprofessional Role Across Classroom Contexts
Explore how paraprofessionals provide instructional, behavioral, and personal support to students with disabilities, health needs, or limited English proficiency.
Apply Effective Behavior Management Techniques
Learn practical strategies to support student behavior, maintain a productive classroom environment, and promote positive social interactions.
Support Academic and Social Development
Discover how paraprofessionals contribute to students’ learning and growth—both academically and socially—within inclusive classroom settings.
Uphold Legal and Ethical Responsibilities
Master key concepts like FERPA, confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical conduct in a school setting.
Collaborate with Confidence
Strengthen your ability to communicate and work effectively with teachers, specialists, and school staff to support student success.
Who is NASET?
The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) is the leading professional organization dedicated exclusively to supporting special education teachers across the United States.
Committed to advancing excellence in the field, NASET promotes high professional standards, ongoing development, and advocacy to ensure that children with special needs receive the best education possible.
Founded by and for educators, NASET provides a trusted platform for research, resources, and recognition in special education.