Please bring a laptop or other device that you can use to get onto PCMA's website and complete all of the required forms. This is necessary to become recertified and pass the course. 

PCM is a certification preparation course taught by certified PCM Instructors. PCM was developed by board certified behavior analysts and is the first behavior analysis-based system of crisis management. Participants are trained in prevention and diffusion of dangerous behaviors. Also taught is the use of dynamic holding, which provides for maximum feedback but does not produce disorientation, discomfort, or pain and are the closest to natural body movement and positioning.

PRACTITIONER 1 LEVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• Attend the entire course-NO exceptions will be made
• Complete an application for recertification
• Complete the performance checklist with a required number of repetitions for each procedure
• Score 80% or better on written exam
• Pass all critical items
• Pass all items on the Practical examination

Certified participants will be authorized for one (1) year from date of issue to use: all nonphyiscal interventions, personal safety and transportation procedures.

Required attire: Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes with socks.

PCMA has moved to training using all digital materials. Due to this, we ask that you please bring a laptop or other device that you can use to get onto PCMA's website and complete all of the required forms. This is necessary to become certified and pass the course. 

PCM is a certification preparation course taught by certified PCM Instructors. PCM was developed by board cerified behavior analysts and is the first behavior analysis-based system of crisis management. Participants are trained in prevention and diffusion of dangerous behaviors. Also taught is the use of dynamic holding, which provides for maximum feedback but does not produce disorientation, discomfort, or pain and are the closest to natural body movement and positioning.

 Certification is good for 1 year from date of issue. 

Required Attire: wear a shirt that will allow for movement (t-shirt), bottoms which are non-restrictive (sweats, work out pants, gym shorts) and closed toe shoes with socks. 

PCMA has moved to training using all digital materials. Due to this, we ask that you please bring a laptop or other device that you can use to get onto PCMA's website and complete all of the required forms. This is necessary to become certified and pass the course. 

PCM is a certification preparation course taught by certified PCM Instructors. PCM was developed by board cerified behavior analysts and is the first behavior analysis-based system of crisis management. Participants are trained in prevention and diffusion of dangerous behaviors. Also taught is the use of dynamic holding, which provides for maximum feedback but does not produce disorientation, discomfort, or pain and are the closest to natural body movement and positioning.

 Certification is good for 1 year from date of issue. 

Required Attire: wear a shirt that will allow for movement (t-shirt), bottoms which are non-restrictive (sweats, work out pants, gym shorts) and closed toe shoes with socks. 

Please bring a laptop or other device that you can use to get onto PCMA's website and complete all of the required forms. This is necessary to become recertified and pass the course. 

Required Attire: Wear a shirt that will allow for movement, bottoms which are non-restrictive (sweats, work out pants, jeans) and closed-toe shoes with socks.

To obtain up-to-date information and keep the physical skills necessary to properly use the PCM system, it is essential that all Practitioner's are authorized to use the PCM physical procedures.

Each certified Practitioner will be required to participate and successfully complete a recertification course in PCM at least once a year. A certification year begins the date of the last day of your initial certification course and remains the same day and month if you are certified. This is known as your ANNUAL CERTIFICATION DATE. Certified Practitioner need to complete their recertificationdte 90 days before or after their annual certification date.

East Valley SELPA member districts will collaboratively strengthen practices for Intensive Individual Services.  The task force will focus on revising assessment guidelines, developing pre-referral strategies, establishing consistent procedures, and identifying training needs to promote student independence and appropriate individualized supports.

Please bring a laptop or other device that you can use to get onto PCMA's website and complete all of the required forms. This is necessary to become recertified and pass the course. 

Required Attire: Wear a shirt that will allow for movement, bottoms which are non-restrictive (sweats, work out pants, jeans) and closed-toe shoes with socks.

To obtain up-to-date information and keep the physical skills necessary to properly use the PCM system, it is essential that all Practitioner's are authorized to use the PCM physical procedures.

Each certified Practitioner will be required to participate and successfully complete a recertification course in PCM at least once a year. A certification year begins the date of the last day of your initial certification course and remains the same day and month if you are certified. This is known as your ANNUAL CERTIFICATION DATE. Certified Practitioner need to complete their recertificationdte 90 days before or after their annual certification date.